Sikandra
Sikandra is a Town and Subdivision in Jamui District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sikandra Block (CD) is 01526. Total area of sikandra subdivision is 97 km². Sikandra subdivision has a population of 1,48,711 peoples. Sikandra subdivision has a population density of 1530 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,454 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 48.93% population of sikandra subdivision is literate, out of which 57.77% males and 39.50% females are literate.
List of Villages in Sikandra Subdivision
Sikandra Subdivision has a total of 68 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sikandra Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achambho | Pohe | Jamui (24 km) |
| 2 | Acharajdih | Pohe | Jamui (24 km) |
| 3 | Ahiapur | Khar Dih | Sikandra |
| 4 | Akauni Marthumbha | Kumar | Jamui (22 km) |
| 5 | Amina | Kumar | Sikandra |
| 6 | Bahadurpur | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (19 km) |
| 7 | Bakshanpur | Sighauri | Jamui (26 km) |
| 8 | Basaia | Mircha Pathak Chak | Jamui (16 km) |
| 9 | Basbutti | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (18 km) |
| 10 | Bhandari | Manjosh | Jamui (14 km) |
| 11 | Bhanta | Khar Dih | Jamui (28 km) |
| 12 | Bhar Ghara | Bichhwe | Jamui (18 km) |
| 13 | Bhullo | Bhullo | Jamui (25 km) |
| 14 | Bichhwa | Bichhwe | Jamui (17 km) |
| 15 | Bishunpur | Khar Dih | Jamui (27 km) |
| 16 | Bohrama | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (20 km) |
| 17 | Boriabad | Khar Dih | Sikandra |
| 18 | Chak Bela | Manjosh | Sikandra |
| 19 | Charan | Itasagar | Jamui (15 km) |
| 20 | Dhanwe | Mahadeo Simeria | Jamui (16 km) |
| 21 | Dharampur | Kumar | Jamui (28 km) |
| 22 | Ghos | Manjosh | Jamui (17 km) |
| 23 | Gokhula Fatehpur | Gokhula Fatehpur | Jamui (25 km) |
| 24 | Gonhar | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (18 km) |
| 25 | Gordih | Sighauri | Jamui (26 km) |
| 26 | Ita Sagar | Itasagar | Jamui (13 km) |
| 27 | Jagdispur | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (18 km) |
| 28 | Jaindih | Gokhula Fatehpur | Jamui (24 km) |
| 29 | Jalai Dostni | Sighauri | Jamui (24 km) |
| 30 | Jansinghdih | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (20 km) |
| 31 | Kaithwara | Khar Dih | Jamui (25 km) |
| 32 | Karma | Khar Dih | Jamui (24 km) |
| 33 | Kenui | Bichhwe | Jamui (16 km) |
| 34 | Khardih | Khar Dih | Jamui (26 km) |
| 35 | Khutkat | Bhullo | Jamui (25 km) |
| 36 | Kirpa Ramdih | Bhullo | Jamui (24 km) |
| 37 | Konan | Manjosh | Jamui (14 km) |
| 38 | Kumar | Kumar | Jamui (27 km) |
| 39 | Lachhuar | Bhullo | Jamui (21 km) |
| 40 | Lahila | Pohe | Jamui (25 km) |
| 41 | Lohanda | Khar Dih | Jamui (23 km) |
| 42 | Mahadeo Simaria | Mahadeo Simeria | Jamui (16 km) |
| 43 | Majos | Manjosh | Jamui (18 km) |
| 44 | Manpur | Khar Dih | Jamui (28 km) |
| 45 | Maricha | Mircha Pathak Chak | Jamui (16 km) |
| 46 | Mathurapur | Mathura Pur | Jamui (36 km) |
| 47 | Mobarakpur | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (20 km) |
| 48 | Nauwadih | Gokhula Fatehpur | Jamui (24 km) |
| 49 | Nima | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (18 km) |
| 50 | Pachmahua | Pohe | Jamui (22 km) |
| 51 | Pakri | Bichhwe | Jamui (18 km) |
| 52 | Patamar | Bichhwe | Jamui (17 km) |
| 53 | Pirhanda | Pohe | Jamui (25 km) |
| 54 | Pohe Khushhalpur | Pohe | Jamui (40 km) |
| 55 | Raghunathpur | Bichhwe | Jamui (18 km) |
| 56 | Ramdeochak | Sikandra | Jamui (25 km) |
| 57 | Ramdih Chitauni | Pohe | Jamui (24 km) |
| 58 | Ranhan | Mahadeo Simeria | Jamui (16 km) |
| 59 | Rewai | Gokhula Fatehpur | Jamui (40 km) |
| 60 | Sabal Bigha | Sabal Bigha | Jamui (20 km) |
| 61 | Sahasram | Pohe | Jamui (22 km) |
| 62 | Sardawad | Sighauri | Jamui (25 km) |
| 63 | Sarsa | Bichhwe | Jamui (19 km) |
| 64 | Shiudih | Mircha Pathak Chak | Jamui (16 km) |
| 65 | Sijori | Sighauri | Jamui (28 km) |
| 66 | Sikandra | Sikandra | Jamui (23 km) |
| 67 | Silauri | Khar Dih | Jamui (25 km) |
| 68 | Tal Saharsa | Sighauri | Jamui (30 km) |
Population of Sikandra Subdivision
The population profile of Sikandra Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Sikandra's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,48,711 | 1,48,711 | N/A |
| Male Population | 76,782 | 76,782 | N/A |
| Female Population | 71,929 | 71,929 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,633 | 27,633 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,135 | 14,135 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,498 | 13,498 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 72,771 | 72,771 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 44,356 | 44,356 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 28,415 | 28,415 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 75,940 | 75,940 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 32,426 | 32,426 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 43,514 | 43,514 | N/A |
| Total Households | 25,454 | 25,454 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sikandra Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 31,273 | 31,273 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 15,982 | 15,982 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 15,291 | 15,291 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,101 | 1,101 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 561 | 561 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 540 | 540 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,530 / km² | 1,530 / km² | N/A |