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About Sikdapur Village

Sikdapur is a large village in Samserganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,691, made up of 1,342 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikdapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikdapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Samserganj
Pincode 742224
Area (hectares) 37.69 hectares
Population 2,691
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sikdapur compares

By the 2011 count Sikdapur is the 14th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents. Its 37.69 hectares work out to about 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sikdapur

The census records public bus service for Sikdapur 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paschim Ramnagar, Phulandar, Ratanpur and Serpur. 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 Sikdapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikdapur village had a population of 2,691. That makes it the 14th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents.

Sikdapur village has 1,342 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikdapur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sikdapur is 742224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikdapur covers 37.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sikdapur falls under Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sikdapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Sikdapur.

Sikdapur is in Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Sikdapur today is likely to be higher.

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