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About Shikavi Village

Shikavi is a small village in Dhansiripar tehsil, in the district of Dimapur, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 248 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males.

Shikavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikavi village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Dimapur
Tehsil Dhansiripar
Population 471
Male Population 248
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikavi compares

By the 2011 count Shikavi is the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Shikavi

Shikavi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shikavi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pimla, Pukhaho, Razhaphe and Razhaphe Basa. 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 Shikavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikavi village had a population of 471. That makes it the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Shikavi village has 248 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikavi has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Shikavi falls under Dhansiripar tehsil of Dimapur district in Nagaland.

The census record for Shikavi 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 village for Shikavi.

Shikavi is in Dhansiripar tehsil of Dimapur 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 Shikavi today is likely to be higher.

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