About Sikri Village

Sikri is a small village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 96 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.61 hectares hectares.

Sikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikri village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Datia
Tehsil	Bhander
Area (hectares)	312.61 hectares
Population	181
Male Population	96
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikri compares

By the 2011 count Sikri is the 132nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 312.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Sikri

Sikri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikri from other places

Sikri lies about 42 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 21 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 Sikri
Nearest town	Samthar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhander	17 km
Nearest railway station	Moth	21 km
District headquarters	Datia	42 km

Villages closest to Sikri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikri village had a population of 181. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Sikri village has 96 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikri has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Sikri covers 312.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikri falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikri is Moth, about 21 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sikri.

Sikri is about 42 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikri is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Samthar is about 11 km away. Bhander is about 17 km away. Moth is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.