About Sihika Village

Sihika is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 224 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihika village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Chhatna
Pincode	722137
Area (hectares)	112.03 hectares
Population	447
Male Population	224
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihika compares

By the 2011 count Sihika is the 160th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 112.03 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sihika

Sihika is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sihika as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shushunia, Shushunia Jamthol, Shushunia Pahar and Shushunia Parasibana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sihika

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihika village had a population of 447. That makes it the 160th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Sihika village has 224 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihika has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sihika is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihika covers 112.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihika falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sihika notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sihika.

Sihika is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.