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About Sikandarganj Village

Sikandarganj is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 532 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.92 hectares hectares.

Sikandarganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarganj village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 372.92 hectares
Population 1,030
Male Population 532
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikandarganj compares

By the 2011 count Sikandarganj is the 47th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 372.92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sikandarganj

Sikandarganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikandarganj as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sikandarganj from other places

Sikandarganj lies about 44 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chakrod, about 22 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 Sikandarganj
Tehsil headquarters Shyampur 16 km
Nearest town Shujālpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Chakrod 22 km
District headquarters Sehore 44 km

Villages closest to Sikandarganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikandarganj village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 47th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Sikandarganj village has 532 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarganj has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Sikandarganj covers 372.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikandarganj falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarganj is Chakrod, about 22 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 village for Sikandarganj.

Sikandarganj is about 44 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarganj is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. Shyampur is about 16 km away. Shujālpur is about 21 km away. Chakrod is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikandarpur (under 2 km), Motipura Kalan (1.9 km) and Daulatpura (2.5 km).

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

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