About Sikharpur Village

Sikharpur is a small village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 30 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikharpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Ramnagar II
Pincode	721423
Area (hectares)	40.47 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	30
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikharpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikharpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 40.47 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sikharpur

Sikharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sikharpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shahapur, Sherpur, Shikarbar and Shonamui. 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 Sikharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikharpur village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Sikharpur village has 30 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikharpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sikharpur is 721423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikharpur covers 40.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikharpur falls under Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Sikharpur is in Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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.