About Sikhar Village

Sikhar is a small village in Mahakalapada tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 221 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikhar village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendrapara
Tehsil	Mahakalapada
Pincode	754224
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	433
Male Population	221
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikhar compares

By the 2011 count Sikhar is the 93rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 953 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sikhar

Sikhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikhar 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 Sankhapada, Saralikud, Sarumunhi and Sasana. 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.

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Common questions about Sikhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikhar village had a population of 433. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 953 residents.

Sikhar village has 221 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikhar has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sikhar is 754224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikhar covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikhar falls under Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Sikhar 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 Sikhar.

Sikhar is in Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara 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.