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About Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 338 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.02 hectares hectares.

Sikandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 9.02 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 338
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sikandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikandarpur is the 298th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 9.02 hectares work out to about 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sikandarpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikandarpur from other places

Sikandarpur lies about 32 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Sadat, about 4.0 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 Sadat 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 20 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 32 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 641. That makes it the 298th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Sikandarpur village has 338 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Sikandarpur covers 9.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sikandarpur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur is Sadat, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Sikandarpur is about 32 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Sadat is about 4.0 km away. Saidpur is about 20 km away. Ghazipur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doria (3.3 km), Chak Gaus (5.1 km) and Chak Kaji (5.1 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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