Sikanderpur Kalan - Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar
Sikanderpur Kalan is a village situated in the Khatauli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatauli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Sikanderpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur Kalan is 111259. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.36 hectares and falls under the 251201 pincode. Khatauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sikanderpur Kalan 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 Sikanderpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sikanderpur Kalan village has a total population of 3,776 people, consisting of 1,991 males and 1,785 females. The village has 662 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,517 literate and 1,259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 919 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikanderpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,776 | 1,991 | 1,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 262 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 490 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 2,517 | 1,530 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 461 | 798 |
Nearby Villages of Sikanderpur Kalan
Sikanderpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsu | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Asadulla Nagar Urf Gauwari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.08 km |
| Majahid Pur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Samauli | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Mohammadpur Mafi | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Chandsina | North | 3.31 km |
| Lahora | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Mandawar | West | 3.50 km |
| Bhoopkheri | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur Kalan
Sikanderpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Khatauli to Sikanderpur Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Sikanderpur Kalan is about 31 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 Sikanderpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikanderpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sikanderpur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikanderpur Kalan
Where is Sikanderpur Kalan located?
Sikanderpur Kalan village is located in Khatauli Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikanderpur Kalan?
Sikanderpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sikanderpur Kalan?
The pincode of Sikanderpur Kalan is 251201.
What is the population of Sikanderpur Kalan?
Sikanderpur Kalan has a total population of 3,776, including 1,991 males and 1,785 females.
How many households are there in Sikanderpur Kalan?
There are 662 households in Sikanderpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sikanderpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikanderpur Kalan is 66.66%. Male literacy is 76.85% and female literacy is 55.29%.