About Pahara Sikti Village

Pahara Sikti is a mid sized village in Sikti tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 452 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.21 hectares hectares.

Pahara Sikti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahara Sikti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Sikti
Area (hectares)	311.21 hectares
Population	898
Male Population	452
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahara Sikti compares

By the 2011 count Pahara Sikti is the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 311.21 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Pahara Sikti

Pahara Sikti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pahara Sikti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahara Sikti from other places

Pahara Sikti lies about 28 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pahara Sikti
Tehsil headquarters	Sikti	under 2 km
District headquarters	Araria	28 km
Nearest town	Arāria	28 km
Nearest railway station	Jogbani	29 km

Villages closest to Pahara Sikti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pahara Sikti

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahara Sikti village had a population of 898. That makes it the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Pahara Sikti village has 452 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahara Sikti has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Pahara Sikti covers 311.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pahara Sikti falls under Sikti tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pahara Sikti is Jogbani, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pahara Sikti.

Pahara Sikti is about 28 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahara Sikti is in Sikti tehsil of Araria district. Sikti is about under 2 km away. Araria is about 28 km away. Arāria is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.