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About Sikariya Village

Sikariya is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 27 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikariya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 131.65 hectares
Population 57
Male Population 27
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikariya compares

By the 2011 count Sikariya is the 67th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 131.65 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sikariya

Sikariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sikariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salo, Saneya, Sangali and Saraidih. 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 Sikariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikariya village had a population of 57. That makes it the 67th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Sikariya village has 27 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikariya has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Sikariya is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikariya covers 131.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikariya falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sikariya 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 km distance for Sikariya.

Sikariya is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa 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 Sikariya today is likely to be higher.

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