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About Siki Khurd Village

Siki Khurd is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 853 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siki Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siki Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 853
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Siki Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Siki Khurd is the 25th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Siki Khurd

Siki Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Siki Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siki Khurd from other places

Siki Khurd lies about 28 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 17 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 Siki Khurd
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 17 km
Nearest town Gumia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 28 km
District headquarters Palamu 28 km

Villages closest to Siki Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 Siki Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Siki Khurd village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 25th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Siki Khurd village has 853 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siki Khurd has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Siki Khurd is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siki Khurd covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siki Khurd falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siki Khurd is Dumri Bihar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Siki Khurd.

Siki Khurd is about 28 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siki Khurd is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 17 km away. Gumia is about 20 km away. Patan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siki Kalan (under 2 km), Katri (3.0 km) and Barahmoriya (4.2 km).

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

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