Sikri - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Sikri is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Sikri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikri is 121558. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.583 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode.
Sikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikri
As per Census 2011, Sikri village has a total population of 2,344 people, consisting of 1,224 males and 1,120 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,338 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,224 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 207 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,240 | 673 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 839 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 385 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Sikri
Sikri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Urf Bhogpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Ismilpur_budhena | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Abrahimpur Junedpur Urf Mozpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Nizampur | East | 2.27 km |
| Ikka Tajpur Urf Sikara | North | 2.50 km |
| Samaspur | West | 2.74 km |
| Mohammad Karimpur Urf Dhakar | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Farana | North | 3.10 km |
| Jahidpur Khurd | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikri
Sikri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Sikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikri 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sikri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikri 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sikri
Where is Sikri located?
Sikri village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikri?
Sikri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikri?
The pincode of Sikri is 203131.
What is the population of Sikri?
Sikri has a total population of 2,344, including 1,224 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Sikri?
There are 422 households in Sikri.
What is the literacy rate in Sikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikri is 57.08%. Male literacy is 68.55% and female literacy is 44.55%.