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About Shikoi Village

Shikoi is a large village in Anupshahr tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,443, made up of 1,849 males and 1,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202398, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikoi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Anupshahr
Pincode 202398
Area (hectares) 280.32 hectares
Population 3,443
Male Population 1,849
Female Population 1,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikoi compares

By the 2011 count Shikoi is the 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents. Its 280.32 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Shikoi

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

How far is Shikoi from other places

Shikoi lies about 36 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, about 24 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 Shikoi
Tehsil headquarters Anupshahr 8.7 km
Nearest town Anūpshahr 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Rajghat Narora 24 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 36 km

Villages closest to Shikoi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikoi village had a population of 3,443. That makes it the 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents.

Shikoi village has 1,849 males and 1,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikoi has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Shikoi is 202398. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikoi covers 280.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shikoi falls under Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shikoi is Rajghat Narora, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Shikoi.

Shikoi is about 36 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikoi is in Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Anupshahr is about 8.7 km away. Anūpshahr is about 8.7 km away. Rajghat Narora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachdevra (under 2 km), Nagala Nalu (under 2 km) and Amarpur (1.8 km).

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

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