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About Sihikapahari Village

Sihikapahari is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 210 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihikapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihikapahari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 134.4 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 210
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihikapahari compares

By the 2011 count Sihikapahari is the 166th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 134.4 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sihikapahari

Sihikapahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sihikapahari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jamthol, Shushunia Pahar, Shushunia Parasibana and Sidhaberia. 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.

Common questions about Sihikapahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihikapahari village had a population of 433. That makes it the 166th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Sihikapahari village has 210 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihikapahari has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

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

Sihikapahari covers 134.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sihikapahari.

Sihikapahari 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.

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

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