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About Sikahara Village

Sikahara is a mid sized village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 359 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.67 hectares hectares.

Sikahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikahara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 99.67 hectares
Population 670
Male Population 359
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sikahara compares

By the 2011 count Sikahara is the 285th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 99.67 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sikahara

Sikahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikahara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Sikahara from other places

Sikahara lies about 58 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Babhnan, about 4.2 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 Sikahara
Nearest railway station Babhnan 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 29 km
Nearest town Bastī 29 km
District headquarters Gonda 58 km

Villages closest to Sikahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikahara village had a population of 670. That makes it the 285th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Sikahara village has 359 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikahara has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Sikahara covers 99.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikahara falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikahara is Babhnan, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Sikahara.

Sikahara is about 58 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikahara is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Babhnan is about 4.2 km away. Mankapur is about 29 km away. Bastī is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpur (under 2 km), Ramduttpur (under 2 km) and Shah Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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