Capital : Gangtok
Statehood : 16 May 1975
Area : 7,096 km2
Bihar is the 28th largest state by area.
Population : 6 + Lakhs
Based on 2011 census, population in Sikkim is more than 6 Lakhs and ranks 29th position. Therefore the population density is 86 persons per square kilometer.
Language : English
Other official languages are Bhutia, Gurung, Lepcha, Limbu, Manger, Mukhia, Newari, Rai, Sherpa and Tamang.
Number of Districts : 4
Below are the districts in Sikkim:
- East Sikkim
- West Sikkim
- South Sikkim
- North Sikkim
Vehicle registration code: SK
Literacy rate : 82%
According to 2011 census, Sikkim stands 6th in literacy rate.