About Siktia Village

Siktia is a small village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 11 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.9 hectares hectares.

Siktia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siktia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Area (hectares)	25.9 hectares
Population	21
Male Population	11
Female Population	10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Siktia compares

By the 2011 count Siktia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 25.9 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Siktia

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

Siktia lies about 21 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Khurial, about 5.8 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 Siktia
Nearest railway station	Khurial	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	6.4 km
District headquarters	Katihar	21 km

Villages closest to Siktia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siktia village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Siktia village has 11 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siktia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Siktia covers 25.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siktia falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siktia is Khurial, about 5.8 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 Siktia.

Siktia is about 21 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siktia is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Khurial is about 5.8 km away. Azamnagar is about 6.4 km away. Katihar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.