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About Siksod Village

Siksod is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 176 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siksod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siksod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 503.86 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 176
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siksod compares

By the 2011 count Siksod is the 75th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 503.86 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Siksod

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

Siksod lies about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 9.4 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 Siksod
Nearest railway station Antagarh 9.4 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 30 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 40 km

Villages closest to Siksod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siksod village had a population of 360. That makes it the 75th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Siksod village has 176 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siksod has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Siksod is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siksod covers 503.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siksod falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Siksod is Antagarh, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance for Siksod.

Siksod is about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siksod is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 9.4 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 30 km away. Nārāinpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (1.7 km), Chindabhata (2.6 km) and Nawagabdegaon (4.2 km).

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

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