Sikti Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sikti Tehsil has a population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,543) with 81.64 k (81,644) males and 76.90 k (76,899) females.The sex ratio in Sikti is 942, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sikti Tehsil is 31.58 k (31,578) which is 19.92% of Sikti Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sikti Tehsil is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sikti Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in India.

Sikti Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sikti Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.95 Lac (1,95,273), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sikti's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.00 Lac, and the estimated female population is 95.12 k.

Sikti Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sikti Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.98 Lac (1,98,038), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sikti's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 96.51 k.

Sikti Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sikti Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,198), accounting for 65.09% of the Sikti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.37 k (53,370), and the Hindu female population is around 49.83 k (49,828).

Sikti Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sikti Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 55.06 k (55,055), accounting for 34.73% of the Sikti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 28.12 k (28,122), and the Muslim female population is around 26.93 k (26,933).

Sikti Religion Wise Population

Sikti Urban Population

The Urban population of Sikti Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Sikti total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Sikti Rural Population

The Rural population of Sikti Tehsil is 1.59 Lac (1,58,543), with 81.64 k (81,644) being males and 76.90 k (76,899) being females, making up 100% of the Sikti total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Sikti Literacy Rate

Sikti Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.79% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sikti Tehsil is 66.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sikti Tehsil is 46.38 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sikti Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sikti Tehsil, it is around 56.79%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sikti

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	56.79	66.53	46.38
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	56.79	66.53	46.38

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sikti

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	60.47	71.22	48.9
Muslim	49.49	57.12	41.43
Religion not stated	57.14	69.57	47.46
Christian	71.43	79.63	56.67

Sikti Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sikti Tehsil is 25.59 k (25,586) with 13.23 k (13,225) males and 12.36 k (12,361) females, which is 16.14% of Sikti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Sikti Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sikti Tehsil is 454 (454) with 250 (250) males and 204 (204) females, which is 0.29% of Sikti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 816 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sikti

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	942
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sikti

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	934
Muslim	958
Religion not stated	1334
Christian	545

Sikti Area & Households

The Total Area of Sikti Tehsil is 256.7 Square KM, with a population density of 618 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sikti Tehsil are 57.The Total Number of households in Sikti Tehsil are 31.51 k(31,513).

Sikti Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sikti Tehsil, there are about 57.54 k (57,538) workers, making up nearly 36.29% of the Sikti Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 39.59 k (39,593) are male workers, and about 17.95 k (17,945) are female workers.

Sikti - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Sikti Census Frequently Asked Questions