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About Sikheda Village

Sikheda is a mid sized village in Beerpur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 417 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Beerpur
Pincode 476335
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 417
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sikheda compares

By the 2011 count Sikheda is the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Sikheda

The census records public bus service for Sikheda 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raipura, Rawatpura, Rijhenta and Sankarikheda. 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 Sikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikheda village had a population of 748. That makes it the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents.

Sikheda village has 417 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikheda has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Sikheda is 476335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikheda covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikheda falls under Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Sikheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Sikheda.

Sikheda is in Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur 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 Sikheda today is likely to be higher.

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