Sikandara - Bayana, Bharatpur

Sikandara is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Nahroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandara is 075154. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.62 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Sikandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikandara

According to the 2011 Census, Sikandara village had a total population of 2,517 people, including 1,390 males and 1,127 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.17%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 45.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sikandara

Sikandara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sikandara

Sikandara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumariya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Sikandara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Sikandara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikandara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sikandara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandara village are given below:

FAQs about Sikandara