# Sikahara Village, Patiyali, Kanshiram Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Patiyali, Kanshiram Nagar 

# Sikahara

Sikahara is a village in Patiyali sub-district of Kanshiram Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,956 people in 490 households**, the 32nd largest of 258 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,956people (2011)
- 490households
- 63.7%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikahara

Of every 100 households in Sikahara in 2011, 4 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikahara · ■ Patiyali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****66%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Sikahara?

■ Sikahara · ■ Patiyali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**900

Working population ****26.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 48.2% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 336 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (8%) · **■** Marginal 143 (18%)

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 Patiyali

- Aurangabad3,080 people
- Magthara3,018 people
- Hamirpur3,005 people
- Bahota2,961 people
- Akbarnagar Palia2,829 people
- Samothi2,809 people
- Dhansinghpur2,801 people
- Rustampur2,799 people

[All 290 villages in Patiyali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanshiram-nagar/patiyali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikahara?2,956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikahara in?Kanshiram Nagar district (Patiyali sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikahara?63.7% (Census 2011)
