Sikandarpur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sikandarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 135402. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.35 hectares and falls under the 262801 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
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 Palia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikandarpur
As per Census 2011, Sikandarpur village has a total population of 2,470 people, consisting of 1,302 males and 1,168 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 1,460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,092 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikandarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,470 | 1,302 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,092 | 568 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 634 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 668 | 792 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuha | West | 1.57 km |
| Sha Nagar | South | 1.98 km |
| Roshanpur Mafi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Khajuha Sumerpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Dudhoria | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Vasalipur Grant | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Hajratpur | West | 3.91 km |
| Buribhader | East | 4.11 km |
| Balarpur | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Chharasi | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sikandarpur. The nearest railway station is Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kheri to Sikandarpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Sikandarpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikandarpur
Where is Sikandarpur located?
Sikandarpur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Sikandarpur is 262801.
What is the population of Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur has a total population of 2,470, including 1,302 males and 1,168 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur?
There are 513 households in Sikandarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur is 40.89%. Male literacy is 48.69% and female literacy is 32.19%.