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About Sikarpur Village

Sikarpur is a mid sized village in Galsi II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 473 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Galsi II
Pincode 713428
Area (hectares) 476.36 hectares
Population 947
Male Population 473
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sikarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikarpur is the 54th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 476.36 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sikarpur

The census records public bus service for Sikarpur as Available within 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Sanota, Sarul, Sasanga and Satinandi. 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 Sikarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikarpur village had a population of 947. That makes it the 54th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Sikarpur village has 473 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikarpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Sikarpur is 713428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikarpur covers 476.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikarpur falls under Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sikarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sikarpur.

Sikarpur is in Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Sikarpur today is likely to be higher.

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