Sikandarabad - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Sikandarabad is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sikandarabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarabad is 135346. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.8 hectares and falls under the 262805 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sikandarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikandarabad
As per Census 2011, Sikandarabad village has a total population of 6,113 people, consisting of 3,291 males and 2,822 females. The village has 1,165 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 926 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,622 literate and 2,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandarabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,113 | 3,291 | 2,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 926 | 496 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,526 | 829 | 697 |
| Literate Population | 3,622 | 2,126 | 1,496 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,491 | 1,165 | 1,326 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarabad
Sikandarabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daniyalpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Mundapasi | East | 1.47 km |
| Dhumra | North | 1.50 km |
| Mundadiksit | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Barauala | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Jamhaura | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Tendubai | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Chaudhakpur | South | 2.72 km |
| Ghunsi | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarabad
Sikandarabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Sikandarabad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Sikandarabad is about 28 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 Sikandarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sikandarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandarabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikandarabad
Where is Sikandarabad located?
Sikandarabad village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarabad?
Sikandarabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikandarabad?
The pincode of Sikandarabad is 262805.
What is the population of Sikandarabad?
Sikandarabad has a total population of 6,113, including 3,291 males and 2,822 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarabad?
There are 1,165 households in Sikandarabad.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarabad is 59.25%. Male literacy is 64.60% and female literacy is 53.01%.