Where is Sikti village located?
Sikti is in Garhani Block of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sikti Village
Sikti is an inhabited village in Garhani Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247518, the Census 2011 record lists 989 people in 158 households and the reported area is 100 hectares. The local references include Bagwan Gram Panchayat, Garhani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arrah at about 20 km.
Village Code247518
Population989
Households158
Area100 hectares
Nearest TownArrah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sikti
- Census Village Code
- 247518
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Bhojpur
- District Census Code
- 231
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Garhani
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01431
- CD Block
- Garhani
- Gram Panchayat
- Bagwan
- Households
- 158
- Population
- 989
- Male Population
- 535
- Female Population
- 454
- Sex Ratio
- 848.6
- Area
- 100 hectares
- Area
- 1 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Arrah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sikti at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 989 people, 100 hectares of reported area and Arrah as the nearest town reference for Sikti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sikti falls under Garhani Block in Bhojpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 247518.
- The record lists 989 people living in 158 households.
- The reported village area is 100 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Arrah.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density989 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share94.4%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 247518, Bagwan Gram Panchayat and Garhani CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 231
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01431
- Village Census Code
- 247518
- CD Block Code
- 0419
- CD Block Name
- Garhani
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bagwan
Location and Distance
Arrah is the nearest town listed for Sikti, about 20 km away. Arrah is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Garhani
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Arrah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Arrah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Arrah
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Arrah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 100 hectares
- Area
- 1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 989 people in 158 households, with 535 male residents and 454 female residents. The average household size is 6.26, and SC share is 8.9% and ST share is 0% for Sikti. Population density works out to about 989 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 158
- Total Population
- 989
- Male Population
- 535
- Female Population
- 454
- Sex Ratio
- 848.6
- Average Household Size
- 6.26
- SC Population
- 88
- SC Male Population
- 46
- SC Female Population
- 42
- SC Population Share
- 8.9
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sikti list 1 government primary 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
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikti include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sikti include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sikti show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 85 hectares (94.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Oil Seeds
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 90.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 85.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 35 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 802203 | Bhojpur | Garhani | Garhani | Garhani Block Charpokhare, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 802203 | Bhojpur | Garhani | Garhani | J. B. Complex J. B. Complex, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 802203 | Bhojpur | Garhani | Garhani | J B Complex Garhani J B Complex Garhani, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
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
Which district is Sikti village in?
Sikti village is in Bhojpur district.
Which state is Sikti village in?
Sikti village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sikti under?
Sikti comes under Garhani 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 247518.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sikti under?
Sikti is listed under Bagwan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhani.
What is the population of Sikti village?
The village record lists 989 people and 158 households for Sikti.
How many households are in Sikti village?
The village record lists 158 households for Sikti.
What is the male and female population of Sikti?
The record lists 535 male residents and 454 female residents for Sikti.
What is the sex ratio of Sikti village?
The sex ratio of Sikti is 848.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sikti village?
The reported geographical area of Sikti is 100 hectares.
What is the population density of Sikti village?
The approximate population density of Sikti is 989 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 Arrah, about 20 km away.
How far is Sikti from the district headquarters?
Sikti is about 20 km from Arrah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sikti from the sub-district headquarters?
Sikti is about 5 km from Garhani, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sikti?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sikti.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikti?
For Sikti, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 85 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sikti?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sikti. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.