About Sikandarpur Masarh Village

Sikandarpur Masarh is a large village in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,912, made up of 1,517 males and 1,395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares.

Sikandarpur Masarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur Masarh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Modanganj
Area (hectares)	265 hectares
Population	2,912
Male Population	1,517
Female Population	1,395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikandarpur Masarh compares

By the 2011 count Sikandarpur Masarh is the 9th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sikandarpur Masarh

Sikandarpur Masarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sikandarpur Masarh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikandarpur Masarh from other places

Sikandarpur Masarh lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sikandarpur Masarh
Nearest railway station	Ekangarsarai	9.3 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Modanganj	20 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	20 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur Masarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Modanganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sikandarpur Masarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikandarpur Masarh village had a population of 2,912. That makes it the 9th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Sikandarpur Masarh village has 1,517 males and 1,395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur Masarh has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Sikandarpur Masarh covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikandarpur Masarh falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur Masarh is Ekangarsarai, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sikandarpur Masarh.

Sikandarpur Masarh is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur Masarh is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ekangarsarai is about 9.3 km away. Hilsa is about 12 km away. Modanganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masarh Nisf (under 2 km), Jaitipur Kurwa (under 2 km) and Masarh Jagirdari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sikandarpur Masarh today is likely to be higher.