About Sikhera Village

Sikhera is one of the larger villages in Jansath tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,024, made up of 2,644 males and 2,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 789.44 hectares hectares.

Sikhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikhera village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Muzaffarnagar
Tehsil	Jansath
Area (hectares)	789.44 hectares
Population	5,024
Male Population	2,644
Female Population	2,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikhera compares

By the 2011 count Sikhera is the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents. Its 789.44 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Sikhera

Sikhera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikhera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikhera from other places

Sikhera lies about 12 km from Muzaffarnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mansurpur, about 8.2 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 Sikhera
Nearest railway station	Mansurpur	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jansath	9.6 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarnagar	12 km

Villages closest to Sikhera

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

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Common questions about Sikhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikhera village had a population of 5,024. That makes it the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents.

Sikhera village has 2,644 males and 2,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikhera has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Sikhera covers 789.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikhera falls under Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikhera is Mansurpur, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sikhera.

Sikhera is about 12 km from Muzaffarnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikhera is in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. Mansurpur is about 8.2 km away. Jansath is about 9.6 km away. Muzaffarnagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.