Sikti - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sikti is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sikta Pratham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikti is 177209. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.91 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Sikti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sikti
Sikti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Danokuinia | South | 0.75 km |
| Jigina Buzurg | East | 0.83 km |
| Pokhar Bhitwa | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Sikta | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Dhanwar | West | 0.99 km |
| Pairi Buzurg | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Tilauli | South | 1.58 km |
| Belgari | East | 1.59 km |
| Jagdeva | North | 1.65 km |
| Dhawaria | West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sikti. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sikti is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sikti
Where is Sikti located?
Sikti village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikti is Sikta Pratham.
What is the pincode of Sikti?
The pincode of Sikti is 272153.