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About Chhota Sikarpur Village

Chhota Sikarpur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 642 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares.

Chhota Sikarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Sikarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 642
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Chhota Sikarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Sikarpur is the 96th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chhota Sikarpur

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

Chhota Sikarpur lies about 35 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 5.6 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 Chhota Sikarpur
Nearest railway station Telta 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 18 km
Nearest town Kasba 31 km
District headquarters Katihar 35 km

Villages closest to Chhota Sikarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi 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 Chhota Sikarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Sikarpur village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 96th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Chhota Sikarpur village has 642 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Sikarpur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Chhota Sikarpur covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhota Sikarpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Sikarpur is Telta, about 5.6 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 Chhota Sikarpur.

Chhota Sikarpur is about 35 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Sikarpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 5.6 km away. Barsoi is about 18 km away. Kasba is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahinagar (under 2 km), Raiyapur (4.1 km) and Sadian (4.1 km).

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

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