Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is a village located in Barharia subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Barharia (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Sikanderpur is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandarpur unique in its vibrant Barharia-Siwan region. You’ll see Sikandarpur’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 Sikandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarpur is 231513. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841434. Siwan is nearest town to Sikandarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Sikandarpur
Population of Sikandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur has a total population of about 4,060, with approximately 2,108 males and 1,952 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 762 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.43%, with male literacy at about 66.22% and female literacy near 45.85%. There are around 779 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,060 | 2,108 | 1,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 762 | 388 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,291 | 1,396 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,769 | 712 | 1,057 |
Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarpur
- Where is Sikandarpur located?
- Sikandarpur village is situated in Barharia Subdivision, within the Siwan 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 pincode of Sikandarpur?
- The pincode of Sikandarpur is 841434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarpur is 4,060, with 2,108 males and 1,952 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur village has a total of 779 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarpur is 56.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.85%.