Sikanderpur Majra - Gohana, Sonipat
Sikanderpur Majra is a village situated in the Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohana and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Sainipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikanderpur Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur Majra is 059683. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 131301 pincode. Gohana is the nearest town.
Sikanderpur Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baroda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikanderpur Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Sikanderpur Majra village had a total population of 3,516 people, including 1,857 males and 1,659 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.21%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875.
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 | 3,516 | 1,857 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 308 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 471 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,105 | 1,271 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 586 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Sikanderpur Majra
Sikanderpur Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barauta | North | 2.91 km |
| Kheri Damkan | East | 3.04 km |
| Bali | South | 3.65 km |
| Lath | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Puthi | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Gamri | North | 6.31 km |
| Jauli | East | 6.49 km |
| Bhainswan Khurd | West | 6.66 km |
| Gohana | North-West | 6.83 km |
| Katwal | South-East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur Majra
Sikanderpur Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhainswan, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Sikanderpur Majra is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikanderpur Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikanderpur Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sikanderpur Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikanderpur Majra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikanderpur Majra
Where is Sikanderpur Majra located?
Sikanderpur Majra village is located in Gohana Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikanderpur Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikanderpur Majra is Sainipura.
What is the pincode of Sikanderpur Majra?
The pincode of Sikanderpur Majra is 131301.
What is the population of Sikanderpur Majra?
Sikanderpur Majra had a total population of 3,516, including 1,857 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Sikanderpur Majra?
Sikanderpur Majra had 672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikanderpur Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikanderpur Majra was 71.21%. Male literacy was 82.05% and female literacy was 59.28%.