About Sikagaon Village

Sikagaon is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 270 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	493661
Area (hectares)	323.94 hectares
Population	552
Male Population	270
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikagaon compares

By the 2011 count Sikagaon is the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 323.94 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Sikagaon

Sikagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sikagaon from other places

Sikagaon lies about 91 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 55 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 Sikagaon
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	14 km
Nearest town	Kānker	37 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	55 km
District headquarters	Bastar	91 km

Villages closest to Sikagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikagaon village had a population of 552. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Sikagaon village has 270 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikagaon has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Sikagaon is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikagaon covers 323.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikagaon falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sikagaon is Antagarh, about 55 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sikagaon.

Sikagaon is about 91 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikagaon is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 14 km away. Kānker is about 37 km away. Antagarh is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.