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About Sikandri Village

Sikandri is a mid sized village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 472 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.21 hectares hectares.

Sikandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 340.21 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 472
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikandri compares

By the 2011 count Sikandri is the 39th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 340.21 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sikandri

Sikandri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sikandri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sikandri from other places

Sikandri lies about 28 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Udiyan Khedi, about 27 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 Sikandri
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 20 km
Nearest town Jirapur 20 km
Nearest railway station Udiyan Khedi 27 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 28 km

Villages closest to Sikandri

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

Common questions about Sikandri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikandri village had a population of 916. That makes it the 39th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Sikandri village has 472 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandri has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Sikandri covers 340.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikandri falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikandri is Udiyan Khedi, about 27 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sikandri.

Sikandri is about 28 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandri is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 20 km away. Jirapur is about 20 km away. Udiyan Khedi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Minagaon (under 2 km), Daryapur (under 2 km) and Deoli Sanga (2.2 km).

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

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