Sikenderpur - Indri, Karnal
Sikenderpur is a village situated in the Indri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Kalsora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikenderpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikenderpur is 059146. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 132054 pincode. Indri is the nearest town.
Sikenderpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikenderpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikenderpur village had a total population of 183 people, including 94 males and 89 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 26 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Sikenderpur
Sikenderpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibipur Brahman | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Kalsora | North | 1.98 km |
| Randoli | South | 2.19 km |
| Biana | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Badarpur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Islam Nagar | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Shamashpur | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Jabti Chhapra | East | 3.69 km |
| Sayad Chhapra | East | 3.76 km |
| Garhpur Khalsa | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikenderpur
Sikenderpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taraori, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Sikenderpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikenderpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikenderpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikenderpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikenderpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikenderpur
Where is Sikenderpur located?
Sikenderpur village is located in Indri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sikenderpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikenderpur is Kalsora.
What is the pincode of Sikenderpur?
The pincode of Sikenderpur is 132054.
What is the population of Sikenderpur?
Sikenderpur had a total population of 183, including 94 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Sikenderpur?
Sikenderpur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikenderpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikenderpur was 81.88%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 78.75%.