Indian Village Directory

Sikti Village

Sikti is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221979, the Census 2011 record lists 2,216 people in 500 households and the reported area is 288 hectares. The local references include Muraripur Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.

In short:

Sikti is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221979 and 2,216 people in 500 households.

Village Code221979
Population2,216
Households500
Area288 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Sikti at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,216 people, 288 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Sikti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Sikti
CD Block Sikti
Gram Panchayat Muraripur
  • Sikti falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221979.
  • The record lists 2,216 people living in 500 households.
  • The reported village area is 288 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Sikti
Census Village Code
221979
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikti
Sub-district Census Code
01118
CD Block
Sikti
Gram Panchayat
Muraripur
Households
500
Population
2,216
Male Population
1,175
Female Population
1,041
Sex Ratio
885.96
Area
288 hectares
Area
2.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854333
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 Density 769.44 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.21% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 89.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikti in the official administrative record. Census village code 221979, Muraripur Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01118
Village Census Code
221979
CD Block Code
0106
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Sikti
Gram Panchayat Name
Muraripur

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Sikti, about 45 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
Sikti
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
288 hectares
Area
2.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,216 people in 500 households, with 1,175 male residents and 1,041 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 9.21% and ST share is 0% for Sikti. Population density works out to about 769.44 people per sq km.

Total Households
500
Total Population
2,216
Male Population
1,175
Female Population
1,041
Sex Ratio
885.96
Average Household Size
4.43
SC Population
204
SC Male Population
99
SC Female Population
105
SC Population Share
9.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sikti list 6 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sikti. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
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 Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position 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
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital 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
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikti 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.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
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
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
68 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sikti include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sikti include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sikti show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 87 hectares and irrigated land is 78 hectares (89.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
23 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
87.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
78.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sikti

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 and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 854333 Araria Palasi Urlaha Urlaha, Teh.araria Urlaha, Teh.araria, Araria, Bihar, 854333

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 Sikti village located?

Sikti is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sikti village in?

Sikti village is in Araria district.

Which state is Sikti village in?

Sikti village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sikti under?

Sikti comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sikti?

The Census village code of Sikti is 221979.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sikti under?

Sikti is listed under Muraripur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.

What is the population of Sikti village?

The village record lists 2,216 people and 500 households for Sikti.

How many households are in Sikti village?

The village record lists 500 households for Sikti.

What is the male and female population of Sikti?

The record lists 1,175 male residents and 1,041 female residents for Sikti.

What is the sex ratio of Sikti village?

The sex ratio of Sikti is 885.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sikti village?

The reported geographical area of Sikti is 288 hectares.

What is the population density of Sikti village?

The approximate population density of Sikti is 769.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sikti?

The nearest town listed for Sikti is Araria, about 45 km away.

How far is Sikti from the district headquarters?

Sikti is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sikti from the sub-district headquarters?

Sikti is listed about 0 km from its block headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sikti?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Sikti.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikti?

For Sikti, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 87 hectares and irrigated land is 78 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sikti?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sikti. 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.