Sikhula
Sikhula is a village located in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nizamabad (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sikhula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sikhula unique in its vibrant Nizamabad-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Sikhula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sikhula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikhula is 194329. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.63 hectares. Nizamabad is nearest town to Sikhula village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikhula
Population of Sikhula
According to the 2011 Census, Sikhula has a total population of about 905, with approximately 426 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 422 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.66%, with male literacy at about 69.72% and female literacy near 52.61%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikhula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 426 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 196 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 549 | 297 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 129 | 227 |
Connectivity of Sikhula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikhula. As per the 2011 stats, Sikhula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikhula
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikhula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikhula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikhula
- Where is Sikhula located?
- Sikhula village is situated in Nizamabad Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikhula?
- Sikhula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikhula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikhula is 905, with 426 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Sikhula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikhula village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikhula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikhula is 60.66%. The male literacy rate is 69.72%, while the female literacy rate is 52.61%.