Sikandarpur
About Sikandarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sikandarpur village is 223511. Sikandarpur village is located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sikanderpur is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 151 hectares. Sikandarpur has a total population of 2,616 peoples, out of which male population is 1,326 while female population is 1,290. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sikandarpur village is 30.96% out of which 37.03% males and 24.73% females are literate. There are about 477 houses in sikandarpur village.
Purnia is nearest town to sikandarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Sikandarpur
The population details of Sikandarpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,616 | 1,326 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 643 | 330 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 298 | 138 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 491 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,806 | 835 | 971 |
Connectivity of Sikandarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarpur
Where is Sikandarpur located?
Sikandarpur village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur is Sikanderpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarpur is 2,616, with 1,326 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur village has a total of 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarpur is 30.96%. The male literacy rate is 37.03%, while the female literacy rate is 24.73%.