Sikandarpur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gandhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikandarpur is 137259. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.19 hectares and falls under the 261131 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sikandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikandarpur village had a total population of 702 people, including 385 males and 317 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 61.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 385 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 272 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 113 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sikandarpur
Sikandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Sikandarpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sikandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikandarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sikandarpur
Where is Sikandarpur located?
Sikandarpur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikandarpur is Gandhariya.
What is the pincode of Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Sikandarpur is 261131.
What is the population of Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur had a total population of 702, including 385 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Sikandarpur?
Sikandarpur had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikandarpur was 74.24%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 61.71%.