Sikander Pur - Safipur, Unnao
Sikander Pur is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Dholwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikander Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikander Pur is 141343. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.45 hectares and falls under the 209801 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sikander Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikander Pur
As per Census 2011, Sikander Pur village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 267 males and 235 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikander Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 267 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 171 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 96 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Sikander Pur
Sikander Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asharfabad | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Pindna | East | 1.29 km |
| Sadabad | South | 1.60 km |
| Nawabad Grant | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kanhau | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sher Pur Kalan | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dholwa | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Gaoria Kalan | North | 2.86 km |
| Guljar Pur | West | 3.66 km |
| Pesari | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikander Pur
Sikander Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ugu, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| 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 Unnao to Sikander Pur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikander Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikander Pur 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 Sikander Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikander Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikander Pur
Where is Sikander Pur located?
Sikander Pur village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikander Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikander Pur is Dholwa.
What is the pincode of Sikander Pur?
The pincode of Sikander Pur is 209801.
What is the population of Sikander Pur?
Sikander Pur has a total population of 502, including 267 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Sikander Pur?
There are 97 households in Sikander Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikander Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikander Pur is 53.98%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 42.55%.