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About Madhu Sikar Village

Madhu Sikar is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 657 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhu Sikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhu Sikar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 121.81 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 657
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
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 Madhu Sikar compares

By the 2011 count Madhu Sikar is the 93rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 121.81 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Madhu Sikar

Madhu Sikar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhu Sikar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhu Sikar from other places

Madhu Sikar lies about 12 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madhu Sikar
Nearest railway station Kanki 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 12 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 17 km

Villages closest to Madhu Sikar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II tehsil.

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 Madhu Sikar

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhu Sikar village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Madhu Sikar village has 657 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhu Sikar has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Madhu Sikar is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhu Sikar covers 121.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhu Sikar falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhu Sikar is Kanki, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Madhu Sikar.

Madhu Sikar is about 12 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhu Sikar is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kanki is about 3.2 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 12 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikar (1.6 km), Khoksa (2.0 km) and Hathipaon (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madhu Sikar today is likely to be higher.

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