About Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 188 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Bhanpur
Pincode	272190
Area (hectares)	54.25 hectares
Population	339
Male Population	188
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	803
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 296th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 54.25 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

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 157 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Birapatti, about 2.5 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	Birapatti	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanpur	11 km
Nearest town	Varanasi	12 km
District headquarters	Basti	157 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur 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 339. That makes it the 296th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Sikandarpur village has 188 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Sikandarpur is 272190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikandarpur covers 54.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikandarpur falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur is Birapatti, about 2.5 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 157 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Birapatti is about 2.5 km away. Bhanpur is about 11 km away. Varanasi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.