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About Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is a mid sized village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 656 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322230
Area (hectares) 40.58 hectares
Population 1,233
Male Population 656
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sikandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikandarpur is the 105th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 40.58 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikandarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 42 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 12 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 Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 16 km
District headquarters Karauli 42 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikandarpur village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 105th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Sikandarpur village has 656 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Sikandarpur is 322230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikandarpur covers 40.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sikandarpur falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sikandarpur.

Sikandarpur is about 42 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda is about 12 km away. Hindaun is about 16 km away. Karauli is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Sikandarpur (under 2 km), Atkoli (3.7 km) and Kherli Goojar (3.9 km).

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

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