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About Sikri Village

Sikri is a mid sized village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,745, made up of 912 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.08 hectares hectares.

Sikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 161.08 hectares
Population 1,745
Male Population 912
Female Population 833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sikri compares

By the 2011 count Sikri is the 96th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 161.08 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Sikri

Sikri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sikri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikri from other places

Sikri lies about 22 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Muzzampur Narayan Junction, about 3.4 km away. 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 Sikri
Nearest railway station Muzzampur Narayan Junction 3.4 km
Nearest town Kīratpur 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 14 km
District headquarters Bijnor 22 km

Villages closest to Sikri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikri village had a population of 1,745. That makes it the 96th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Sikri village has 912 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikri has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Sikri covers 161.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikri falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikri is Muzzampur Narayan Junction, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sikri.

Sikri is about 22 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikri is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Muzzampur Narayan Junction is about 3.4 km away. Kīratpur is about 5.3 km away. Najibabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhojpur (under 2 km), Chatar Bhojpur Kushal (under 2 km) and Gopal Kheri (under 2 km).

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

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