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
As per Census 2011, Sikenderpur village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 94 males and 89 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikenderpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 183, including 94 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Sikenderpur?
There are 35 households in Sikenderpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikenderpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikenderpur is 71.58%. Male literacy is 72.34% and female literacy is 70.79%.