Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is a village located in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Gorkhar is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikandarpur unique in its vibrant Bhanpur-Basti region. You’ll see Sikandarpur’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 Sikandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikandarpur is 178789. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272190. Bhanpur is nearest town to Sikandarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sikandarpur
Population of Sikandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur has a total population of about 339, with approximately 188 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 803 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 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 46.31%, with male literacy at about 53.72% and female literacy near 37.09%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikandarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 188 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 101 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 87 | 95 |
Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikandarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sikandarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikandarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikandarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikandarpur
- Where is Sikandarpur located?
- Sikandarpur village is situated in Bhanpur Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur is Gorkhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikandarpur?
- The pincode of Sikandarpur is 272190, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikandarpur is 339, with 188 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikandarpur is 46.31%. The male literacy rate is 53.72%, while the female literacy rate is 37.09%.