Sikanderpur - Mainpuri
Sikanderpur is a village situated in the Mainpuri tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mainpuri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sikanderpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur is 126411. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.24 hectares and falls under the 205268 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sikanderpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mainpuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sikanderpur
As per Census 2011, Sikanderpur village has a total population of 3,569 people, consisting of 1,897 males and 1,672 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,764 literate and 1,805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikanderpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,569 | 1,897 | 1,672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 335 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 224 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,764 | 1,017 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,805 | 880 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Sikanderpur
Sikanderpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asyoli | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Paal | East | 1.41 km |
| Beenamau | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Pirpur | West | 2.09 km |
| Lodhipur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Hasanpur | South | 2.26 km |
| Tabepur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 2.66 km |
| Jamthari | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Brahmpur Suhaya | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur
Public transport in the Sikanderpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mainpuri Kachri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mainpuri to Sikanderpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Sikanderpur is about 5 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 Sikanderpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikanderpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikanderpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikanderpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikanderpur
Where is Sikanderpur located?
Sikanderpur village is located in Mainpuri Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikanderpur?
Sikanderpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikanderpur?
The pincode of Sikanderpur is 205268.
What is the population of Sikanderpur?
Sikanderpur has a total population of 3,569, including 1,897 males and 1,672 females.
How many households are there in Sikanderpur?
There are 547 households in Sikanderpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikanderpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikanderpur is 49.43%. Male literacy is 53.61% and female literacy is 44.68%.