Nagla Sikandar - Tundla, Firozabad
Nagla Sikandar is a village situated in the Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundla and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Nagla Sikandar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Sikandar is 125475. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.72 hectares and falls under the 283204 pincode. Tundla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nagla Sikandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagla Sikandar
As per Census 2011, Nagla Sikandar village has a total population of 3,083 people, consisting of 1,651 males and 1,432 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,891 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 983 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagla Sikandar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,083 | 1,651 | 1,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 235 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 514 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,162 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 489 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Sikandar
Nagla Sikandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagala Dal | South | 1.86 km |
| Ghirauli | West | 1.94 km |
| Paharipur Bhodela | North | 1.96 km |
| Mohammdi | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rudau Pahar Pur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Khera Langar | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Marsena | West | 3.27 km |
| Nagla Suraj | South | 3.50 km |
| Piprauli | East | 3.52 km |
| Shekhpur Mandanpur | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Sikandar
Nagla Sikandar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mitawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tundla to Nagla Sikandar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Nagla Sikandar 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 Nagla Sikandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Sikandar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagla Sikandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Sikandar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagla Sikandar
Where is Nagla Sikandar located?
Nagla Sikandar village is located in Tundla Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagla Sikandar?
Nagla Sikandar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagla Sikandar?
The pincode of Nagla Sikandar is 283204.
What is the population of Nagla Sikandar?
Nagla Sikandar has a total population of 3,083, including 1,651 males and 1,432 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Sikandar?
There are 468 households in Nagla Sikandar.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Sikandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Sikandar is 61.34%. Male literacy is 70.38% and female literacy is 50.91%.