Sikhera - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar

Sikhera is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Sikhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikhera is 111383. The village covers a total geographical area of 789.44 hectares and falls under the 251314 pincode. Jansath is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Sikhera

As per Census 2011, Sikhera village has a total population of 5,024 people, consisting of 2,644 males and 2,380 females. The village has 810 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 803 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,030 literate and 1,994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,540 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sikhera

Sikhera 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 Sikhera

Sikhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mansurpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jansath to Sikhera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Sikhera is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikhera

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

Health Facilities in Sikhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikhera village are given below:

FAQs about Sikhera