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Sikta

सीकता
Lauriya mandal
Pincode 845453
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Sikta is a village in Lauriya mandal, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, with a population of 2,666 across 525 households. The literacy rate stands at 51.5%, and the village is situated at coordinates 27.026°N, 84.682°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAIMUN NESHA
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LGD code
216761
Pincode
845453
Post office
Lauriya
Population
2,666
Households
525
Literacy rate
51.5%
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000♂
Workers
751
Distance to district centre
51 km
Distance to mandal centre
25 km
Distance to Patna
166 km
Distance to Kolkata
619 km
Nearest railway station
Sikta · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Health Post Amarptti · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sikta compares

By population, Sikta ranks #33 of 96 villages in Lauriya mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.5%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Sikta
51.5%
Lauriya mandal
47.9%
Pashchim Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+34 vs mandal average
Sikta
946
Lauriya mandal
912
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.4 vs mandal average
Sikta
5.1
Lauriya mandal
5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sikta at a glance

Sikta is a village of 2,666 people in 525 households (Census 2011) in Lauriya block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 33rd-largest of 96 villages in Lauriya block. Literacy is 52%, 4 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Pashchim Champaran district centre, 19 km from Ramgarhwa, the nearest town, under 1 km from Sikta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845453, served by Lauriya post office; the LGD village code is 216761. The nearest hospital or health centre is Health Post Amarptti, 12 km away. The sarpanch is MAIMUN NESHA, and the village votes in Bettiah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Devi. The population is estimated at 3,143 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Lakar-Sisai

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Sikta · this village2,66652%
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Sikta · Dumraon44668%0 km N
Sikta · Ramnagar97344%0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sikta

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NARKATIYAGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Lakad Sisai
Total area (ha)
69.2
Irrigated area (ha)
26.36
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sikta

LGD code
216761
Pincode
845453
Post office
Lauriya
Population (Census 2011)
2,666
Population (projected 2026)
3,143
Households
525
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
946
Literacy rate
51.5%
Coordinates
27.02558°N, 84.68215°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Paschim Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bettiah
Member of Parliament
Sanjay Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Renu Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAIMUN NESHA
Block / Mandal
Lauriya
Getting there

How to reach Sikta

Mandal centre
Lauriya · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike
Directions
District centre
Pashchim Champaran · ≈ 51 km
≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,101 people
Ramgarhwa · ≈ 19 km
≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna166 kmcapital
  • Kolkata619 km
  • Delhi756 km
  • Hyderabad1247 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSikta<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCHealth Post Amarptti12 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM17 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil18 km
  • CollegeMahatma Gandhi Central University51 km
  • Police stationPolice Station18 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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