Sikandra Rao

Sikandra Rao is a Town and Tehsil in Mahamaya Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sikandra Rao Block (CD) is 00758. The total area of Sikandra Rao Tehsil is 585 km², which includes 568.64 km² of rural area and 16.33 km² of urban area. Sikandra Rao has a sex ratio of approximately 876 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sikandra Rao Tehsil

Sikandra Rao Tehsil has a total of 162 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sikandra Rao Tehsil

The population profile of Sikandra Rao Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sikandra Rao Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sikandra Rao Tehsil is around 4,04,567 people. This includes 2,15,618 males and 1,88,949 females. Rural population is about 3,30,023 (1,76,429 males and 1,53,594 females), while urban population is nearly 74,544 (39,189 males and 35,355 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 66,357 of the population, with 35,380 boys and 30,977 girls. Rural areas have 54,831 children, and urban areas have about 11,526 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,26,834 literate people in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, including 1,41,328 literate males and 85,506 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,86,641 individuals and urban literacy covers around 40,193 people.
• About 1,77,733 people in Sikandra Rao Tehsil are not literate, including 74,290 males and 1,03,443 females. Rural areas include 1,43,382 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 34,351 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 67,950 households, with 55,870 in villages and 12,080 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sikandra Rao Tehsil is approximately 89,959 people, including 48,026 males and 41,933 females. Around 77,620 people live in rural parts. Nearly 12,339 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sikandra Rao Tehsil is about 44 people, including 27 males and 17 females. Around 33 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 11 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 692 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 580 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,565 people per sq. km.