Sikandarpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sikandarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 202359. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.49 hectares and falls under the 222105 pincode.

Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikandarpur

As per Census 2011, Sikandarpur village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 627 males and 700 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 887 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandarpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sikandarpur. The nearest railway station is Salkhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Sikandarpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikandarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sikandarpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Sikandarpur