Sikanderpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Sikanderpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Chittarpur Navdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikanderpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikanderpur is 132787. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.3 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikanderpur

As per Census 2011, Sikanderpur village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 353 males and 318 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 368 illiterate residents.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sikanderpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sikanderpur. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sikanderpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sikanderpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Sikanderpur