Siktia is an inhabited village in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221933, the Census 2011 record lists 6,308 people in 1,087 households and the reported area is 701 hectares. The local references include Siktia Gram Panchayat, Kursakatta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 20 km.
In short:
Siktia is a village in Kursakatta Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221933 and 6,308 people in 1,087 households.
Village Code221933
Population6,308
Households1,087
Area701 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj
Detailed village profile
Siktia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,308 people, 701 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Siktia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Siktia falls under Kursakatta Block in Araria district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 221933.
The record lists 6,308 people living in 1,087 households.
The reported village area is 701 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Forbesganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Siktia
Census Village Code
221933
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kursakatta
Sub-district Census Code
01117
CD Block
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat
Siktia
Households
1,087
Population
6,308
Male Population
3,283
Female Population
3,025
Sex Ratio
921.41
Area
701 hectares
Area
7.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854331
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density899.86 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.8 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.36%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.2%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share52.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Siktia in the official administrative record. Census village code 221933, Siktia Gram Panchayat and Kursakatta CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01117
Village Census Code
221933
CD Block Code
0105
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat Name
Siktia
Location and Distance
Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Siktia, about 20 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kursakatta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Forbesganj
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
701 hectares
Area
7.01 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,308 people in 1,087 households, with 3,283 male residents and 3,025 female residents. The average household size is 5.8, and SC share is 5.36% and ST share is 1.2% for Siktia. Population density works out to about 899.86 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,087
Total Population
6,308
Male Population
3,283
Female Population
3,025
Sex Ratio
921.41
Average Household Size
5.8
SC Population
338
SC Male Population
179
SC Female Population
159
SC Population Share
5.36
ST Population
76
ST Male Population
38
ST Female Population
38
ST Population Share
1.2
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Siktia list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Siktia. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Siktia include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
211.9 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Siktia include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Siktia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Siktia is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Siktia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 607.7 hectares and irrigated land is 316.7 hectares (52.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
89.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
607.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
291 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
316.7
Canals Area In Hectares
85.1 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
13.6 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Siktia village located?
Siktia is in Kursakatta Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Siktia village in?
Siktia village is in Araria district.
Which state is Siktia village in?
Siktia village is in Bihar.
Which block is Siktia under?
Siktia comes under Kursakatta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Siktia?
The Census village code of Siktia is 221933.
Which Gram Panchayat is Siktia under?
Siktia is listed under Siktia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kursakatta.
What is the population of Siktia village?
The village record lists 6,308 people and 1,087 households for Siktia.
How many households are in Siktia village?
The village record lists 1,087 households for Siktia.
What is the male and female population of Siktia?
The record lists 3,283 male residents and 3,025 female residents for Siktia.
What is the sex ratio of Siktia village?
The sex ratio of Siktia is 921.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Siktia village?
The reported geographical area of Siktia is 701 hectares.
What is the population density of Siktia village?
The approximate population density of Siktia is 899.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Siktia?
The nearest town listed for Siktia is Forbesganj, about 20 km away.
How far is Siktia from the district headquarters?
Siktia is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Siktia from the sub-district headquarters?
Siktia is about 10 km from Kursakatta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Siktia?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Siktia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Siktia?
For Siktia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 607.7 hectares and irrigated land is 316.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Siktia?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Siktia. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.