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About Sikraura Village

Sikraura is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 363 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.06 hectares hectares.

Sikraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikraura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 50.06 hectares
Population 761
Male Population 363
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sikraura compares

By the 2011 count Sikraura is the 363rd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 50.06 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sikraura

Sikraura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sikraura as Available within 5 - 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikraura from other places

Sikraura lies about 3.7 km from Azamgarh. 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 Sikraura
District headquarters Azamgarh 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 16 km

Villages closest to Sikraura

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

Common questions about Sikraura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikraura village had a population of 761. That makes it the 363rd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sikraura village has 363 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikraura has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Sikraura covers 50.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sikraura falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sikraura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sikraura.

Sikraura is about 3.7 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikraura is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 3.7 km away. Sagri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamin Sikraura (under 2 km), Balrampur (under 2 km) and Bagai Kapoor (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sikraura today is likely to be higher.

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