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About Srikara Village

Srikara is a mid sized village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 599 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 68.31 hectares
Population 1,166
Male Population 599
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Srikara compares

By the 2011 count Srikara is the 53rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 68.31 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Srikara

Srikara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Srikara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shuri Pushkarini, Shyampur, Simulia and Singer Bandh. 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 Srikara

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikara village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Srikara village has 599 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikara has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Srikara is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikara covers 68.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Srikara falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Srikara 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 km distance for Srikara.

Srikara is in Indus 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 Srikara today is likely to be higher.

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