Sikandarpur Khalsa - Sagri, Azamgarh
Sikandarpur Khalsa is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Narottampur Patwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarpur Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur Khalsa is 192552. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.03 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Sikandarpur Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikandarpur Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur Khalsa village had a total population of 77 people, including 43 males and 34 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.10%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 93.55%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur Khalsa
Sikandarpur Khalsa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | South | 0.33 km |
| Narottampur Suryman | North | 0.38 km |
| Akharchanda | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Bhojpur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Brijmani Khurd | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Devenpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Jamin Madhaipur | East | 1.24 km |
| Madhaipur Khas | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Jhotipur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Vishunpur Urf Maharajganj | North | 1.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur Khalsa
Sikandarpur Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sikandarpur Khalsa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sikandarpur Khalsa is about 28 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 Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandarpur Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikandarpur Khalsa
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 Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikandarpur Khalsa
Where is Sikandarpur Khalsa located?
Sikandarpur Khalsa village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur Khalsa is Narottampur Patwari.
What is the pincode of Sikandarpur Khalsa?
The pincode of Sikandarpur Khalsa is 276136.
What is the population of Sikandarpur Khalsa?
Sikandarpur Khalsa had a total population of 77, including 43 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur Khalsa?
Sikandarpur Khalsa had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur Khalsa was 97.10%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 93.55%.