Sikanderpur Basi - Najibabad, Bijnor
Sikanderpur Basi is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ganguwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikanderpur Basi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur Basi is 111679. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode.
Sikanderpur Basi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikanderpur Basi
As per Census 2011, Sikanderpur Basi village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 452 males and 295 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 652 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikanderpur Basi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 452 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 349 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 103 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Sikanderpur Basi
Sikanderpur Basi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begampur Bhonawala | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Ganguwala | South | 1.13 km |
| Manohara Wala | North | 1.27 km |
| Khera | East | 1.30 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Sarwanpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Mubarakpur Rathe | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Abul Fajalpur Tabaila | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Agupura Pyara | North | 2.42 km |
| Noorpur Dehara | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur Basi
Sikanderpur Basi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murshadpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Sikanderpur Basi is about 40 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 Sikanderpur Basi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikanderpur Basi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sikanderpur Basi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikanderpur Basi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikanderpur Basi
Where is Sikanderpur Basi located?
Sikanderpur Basi village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikanderpur Basi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikanderpur Basi is Ganguwala.
What is the pincode of Sikanderpur Basi?
The pincode of Sikanderpur Basi is 246763.
What is the population of Sikanderpur Basi?
Sikanderpur Basi has a total population of 747, including 452 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Sikanderpur Basi?
There are 184 households in Sikanderpur Basi.
What is the literacy rate in Sikanderpur Basi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikanderpur Basi is 71.35%. Male literacy is 77.21% and female literacy is 62.37%.