# Sikoha Village, Biswan, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Biswan, Sitapur 

# Sikoha

Sikoha is a village in Biswan sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 174 households**, the 249th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 174households
- 60.7%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikoha

Of every 100 households in Sikoha in 2011, 21 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikoha · ■ Biswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**78%

Television ****17%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

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 Sikoha?

■ Sikoha · ■ Biswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**53.1%

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

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**947

Working population ****29.9%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 272 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 12 (4%)

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 Biswan

- Sirsisarayan1,080 people
- Esmailpur1,075 people
- Daliya1,074 people
- Ashraaf Pur1,072 people
- Badaila1,058 people
- Rashulpur Bakaish1,053 people
- Vah Sohaliya1,049 people
- Qazi Sarayan1,043 people

[All 347 villages in Biswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/biswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikoha?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikoha in?Sitapur district (Biswan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikoha?60.7% (Census 2011)