Sikandarpur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bairagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 167930. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.61 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikandarpur
As per Census 2011, Sikandarpur village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 253 males and 226 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 202 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sikandarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Sikandarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Sikandarpur is about 27 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikandarpur
Where is Sikandarpur located?
Sikandarpur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur is Bairagal.
What is the pincode of Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Sikandarpur is 224159.
What is the population of Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur has a total population of 479, including 253 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur?
There are 66 households in Sikandarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur is 76.62%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 73.01%.