Sikandarpur - Shrimahaveer Ji, Karauli

Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Shrimahaveer Ji tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Hindaun and around 36 km from Karauli. Alipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 076468. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.58 hectares and falls under the 322220 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikandarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 656 males and 577 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.63%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 41.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 868, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.

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

Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur 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 Sikandarpur

Public transport in the Sikandarpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Sikandarpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Sikandarpur 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 Sikandarpur

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

Health Facilities in Sikandarpur

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

FAQs about Sikandarpur