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About Sikradi Village

Sikradi is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 12 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikradi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikradi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 6.8 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 12
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikradi compares

By the 2011 count Sikradi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 6.8 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sikradi

Sikradi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sikradi 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shalpara, Shikari Jungle, Shushna Parashigora and Shyamnagar. 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 Sikradi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikradi village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Sikradi village has 12 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikradi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sikradi is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikradi covers 6.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikradi falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Sikradi is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Sikradi today is likely to be higher.

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