About Sikraur Village

Sikraur is a large village in Chausa tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,839, made up of 2,528 males and 2,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares.

Sikraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikraur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Chausa
Area (hectares)	270 hectares
Population	4,839
Male Population	2,528
Female Population	2,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sikraur compares

By the 2011 count Sikraur is the 6th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sikraur

Sikraur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikraur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikraur from other places

Sikraur lies about 24 km from Buxar. 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 Sikraur
Nearest town	Dumraon	17 km
District headquarters	Buxar	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chausa	26 km

Villages closest to Sikraur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikraur village had a population of 4,839. That makes it the 6th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents.

Sikraur village has 2,528 males and 2,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikraur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Sikraur covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sikraur falls under Chausa tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The census record for Sikraur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sikraur is about 24 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikraur is in Chausa tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 17 km away. Buxar is about 24 km away. Chausa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.