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About Tola Sikarhar Village

Tola Sikarhar is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 11 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares.

Tola Sikarhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Sikarhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 177 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 11
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
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 Tola Sikarhar compares

By the 2011 count Tola Sikarhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tola Sikarhar

Tola Sikarhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Sikarhar 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 Tola Sikarhar from other places

Tola Sikarhar lies about 98 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 7.8 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 Tola Sikarhar
Tehsil headquarters Chanan 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Koparia 7.8 km
Nearest town Bangaon 20 km
District headquarters Banka 98 km

Villages closest to Tola Sikarhar

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

Common questions about Tola Sikarhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Sikarhar village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Tola Sikarhar village has 11 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Sikarhar has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Tola Sikarhar covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tola Sikarhar falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Sikarhar is Koparia, about 7.8 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 Tola Sikarhar.

Tola Sikarhar is about 98 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Sikarhar is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Chanan is about 4.0 km away. Koparia is about 7.8 km away. Bangaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Pipra (1.9 km), Tola Pipradih (1.9 km) and Tola Bhelwa (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tola Sikarhar today is likely to be higher.

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