# Sikarpur Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/sikarpur/ Village · Kadwa, Katihar # Sikarpur Sikarpur is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854317**. The 2011 Census counted **5,804 people in 1,155 households**, the 7th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 5,804people (2011) - 1,155households - 53.0%literacy - 854317PIN code ## Sikarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sikarpur is 854317.** Sikarpur falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - PIN code854317 - Gram panchayatBelon - Community development blockKadwa - Census village code224458 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sikarpur from nearby towns? - Kadwa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)65 km by road - Katihar (nearest town)65 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 Sikarpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sikarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanta - ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Sikarpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Sikarpur Of every 100 households in Sikarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sikarpur · ■ Kadwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****7%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****34%** **24% Television ****1%** **6% Mobile phone ****54%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **35% Own their home ****99%** **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 Sikarpur? ■ Sikarpur · ■ Kadwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **969 Working population ****27.6%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.9% for men and 43.1% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 204 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 856 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 320 (20%) · **■** Marginal 221 (14%) 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 Kadwa - Sakrauna Muradpur9,322 people - Pellagor8,903 people - Kadwa6,715 people - Benijalalpur6,435 people - Kanta5,761 people - Mohammadpur Bangar5,656 people - Unaso Pachgachhi5,482 people - Madhaipur5,219 people [All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sikarpur?854317 - How far is Sikarpur from Katihar?65 km by road - What is the population of Sikarpur?5,804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sikarpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sikarpur?53.0% (Census 2011)