# Sikraur Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Sikraur

Sikraur is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,297 people in 315 households**, the 14th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,297people (2011)
- 315households
- 74.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Sikraur PIN code and other codes

Sikraur falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikraur
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252253

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

## How far is Sikraur from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)20 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 Sikraur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mohaniya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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)6 h summer · 8 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 Sikraur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Sikraur

Of every 100 households in Sikraur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikraur · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**53%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sikraur?

■ Sikraur · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**953

Working population ****35.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 61.8% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (6%) · **■** Marginal 419 (52%)

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 Sheosagar

- Kumahu2,648 people
- Sukuhin2,504 people
- Patarhi2,477 people
- Semri2,313 people
- Mohammadpur2,293 people
- Baddi2,236 people
- Bamhaur2,197 people
- Majhui2,170 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sikraur from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sikraur?2,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikraur in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sikraur?74.5% (Census 2011)