Sikandara
Sikandara is a village located in Dariapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dariapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Manpura is the gram panchayat of Sikandara village.
Sikandara has its own place in the vibrant Saran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sikandara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandara is 234299. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841105. Sonepur is nearest town to Sikandara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Sikandara
Below is a concise population overview of Sikandara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,090 | 1,127 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 228 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 625 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 502 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikandara village:
- The total population of Sikandara village is around 2,090, including approximately 1,127 males and 963 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 419 children aged 0–6 years in Sikandara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sikandara village is about 49.09%, with male literacy at 55.46% and female literacy at 41.64%.
- There are around 371 households in Sikandara village.
Connectivity of Sikandara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandara. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandara
- Where is Sikandara located?
- Sikandara village is situated in Dariapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandara is Manpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikandara?
- The pincode of Sikandara is 841105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandara is 2,090, with 1,127 males and 963 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandara village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandara is 49.09%. The male literacy rate is 55.46%, while the female literacy rate is 41.64%.