Sikandar Pur
Sikandar Pur is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sikandarpur is the gram panchayat of Sikandar Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandar Pur unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Sikandar Pur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sikandar Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandar Pur is 242374. The village spans a total geographical area of 729 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Sikandar Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Sikandar Pur
Population of Sikandar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandar Pur has a total population of about 6,169, with approximately 3,255 males and 2,914 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,032 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 380 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 739. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.20%, with male literacy at about 61.14% and female literacy near 44.34%. There are around 1,200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandar Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,169 | 3,255 | 2,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,032 | 531 | 501 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 201 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 376 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 3,282 | 1,990 | 1,292 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,887 | 1,265 | 1,622 |
Connectivity of Sikandar Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandar Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandar Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandar Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandar Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandar Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandar Pur
- Where is Sikandar Pur located?
- Sikandar Pur village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandar Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandar Pur is Sikandarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikandar Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandar Pur is 6,169, with 3,255 males and 2,914 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandar Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandar Pur village has a total of 1,200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandar Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandar Pur is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 61.14%, while the female literacy rate is 44.34%.