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About Siktara Village

Siktara is a mid sized village in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 625 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.27 hectares hectares.

Siktara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siktara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 133.27 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 625
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Siktara compares

By the 2011 count Siktara is the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 133.27 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Siktara

Siktara 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 Siktara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siktara from other places

Siktara lies about 18 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, about 5.2 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 Siktara
Nearest railway station Rati Ka Nagla 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 16 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Siktara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 Siktara

As per the Census of India 2011, Siktara village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Siktara village has 625 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siktara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Siktara covers 133.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siktara falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siktara is Rati Ka Nagla, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Siktara is about 18 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siktara is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Rati Ka Nagla is about 5.2 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 16 km away. Mahamaya Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nijamatpur (under 2 km), Gyanpur (under 2 km) and Garhi Birbal (under 2 km).

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

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