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About Jhikara Village

Jhikara is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 262 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816118
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 541
Male Population 262
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Jhikara

The census records public bus service for Jhikara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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.

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 Jhikara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikara village had a population of 541.

Jhikara village has 262 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikara has about 1065 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Jhikara is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikara covers 162 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Jhikara falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhikara notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhikara.

Jhikara is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.