About Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 271 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares.

Sikandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Punpun
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	542
Male Population	271
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikandarpur is the 60th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sikandarpur as Available within 5 - 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 from other places

Sikandarpur lies about 16 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jatdumri Junction, about 1.8 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
Nearest railway station	Jatdumri Junction	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punpun	4.7 km
Nearest town	Masaurhi Buzurg	13 km
District headquarters	Patna	16 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikandarpur village had a population of 542. That makes it the 60th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Sikandarpur village has 271 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Sikandarpur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikandarpur falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur is Jatdumri Junction, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sikandarpur.

Sikandarpur is about 16 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Jatdumri Junction is about 1.8 km away. Punpun is about 4.7 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.