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About Sikraudha Village

Sikraudha is one of the larger villages in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,386, made up of 6,596 males and 5,790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikraudha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikraudha village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247661
Area (hectares) 2187 hectares
Population 12,386
Male Population 6,596
Female Population 5,790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikraudha compares

By the 2011 count Sikraudha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 2187 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Sikraudha

Sikraudha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikraudha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sikraudha from other places

Sikraudha lies about 30 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Iqbalpur, about 15 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 Sikraudha
Nearest railway station Iqbalpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 16 km
District headquarters Hardwar 30 km

Villages closest to Sikraudha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikraudha village had a population of 12,386. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Sikraudha village has 6,596 males and 5,790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikraudha has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Sikraudha is 247661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikraudha covers 2187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikraudha falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sikraudha is Iqbalpur, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sikraudha.

Sikraudha is about 30 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikraudha is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Iqbalpur is about 15 km away. Roorkee is about 16 km away. Hardwar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akabarpur Kalson (3.0 km), Jalalpur Dada (3.9 km) and Bahbalpur Hasuwala (4.0 km).

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

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