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About Seikh Village

Seikh is a mid sized village in Gidderbaha tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 492 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seikh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seikh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Gidderbaha
Pincode 152031
Area (hectares) 433 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 492
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seikh compares

By the 2011 count Seikh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Seikh

Seikh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Seikh as Available within <5 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 Manianwala, Peori, Rokhala and Sahib Chand. 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 Seikh

As per the Census of India 2011, Seikh village had a population of 939. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents.

Seikh village has 492 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seikh has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Seikh is 152031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seikh covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seikh falls under Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The census record for Seikh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Seikh.

Seikh is in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar 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 Seikh today is likely to be higher.

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