Sikandarpura
Sikandarpura is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Sikander Pura is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpura village.
Sikandarpura has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Sikandarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarpura is 039449. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148023. Malerkotla is nearest town to Sikandarpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikandarpura
Population of Sikandarpura
Below is a concise population overview of Sikandarpura 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 | 1,562 | 835 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 231 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 987 | 581 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 254 | 321 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikandarpura village:
- The total population of Sikandarpura village is around 1,562, including approximately 835 males and 727 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Sikandarpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikandarpura village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sikandarpura village is about 63.19%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 55.85%.
- There are around 297 households in Sikandarpura village.
Connectivity of Sikandarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarpura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarpura
- Where is Sikandarpura located?
- Sikandarpura village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpura is Sikander Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikandarpura?
- The pincode of Sikandarpura is 148023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarpura is 1,562, with 835 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarpura village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarpura is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.85%.