# Sikri Village, Fatehpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Fatehpur, Gaya 

# Sikri

Sikri is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824232**. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 174 households**, the 81st largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 990people (2011)
- 174households
- 44.7%literacy
- 824232PIN code

## Sikri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sikri is 824232.** Sikri falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824232
- Gram panchayatDema
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code256891

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sikri from nearby towns?

- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sikri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sikri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sikri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sikri

Of every 100 households in Sikri in 2011, 2 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sikri · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****49%**

**45%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sikri?

■ Sikri · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**971

Working population ****47.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.5% for men and 34.6% for women. 46% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 388 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Fatehpur

- Guri1,052 people
- Darha1,051 people
- Kuhri1,041 people
- Alawalpur1,001 people
- Bhalua988 people
- Bagai965 people
- Bhenrwa934 people
- Bakhtawarpur932 people

[All 174 villages in Fatehpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/fatehpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sikri?824232
- How far is Sikri from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sikri?990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikri in?Gaya district (Fatehpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sikri?44.7% (Census 2011)