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About Sikhamapur Village

Sikhamapur is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 679 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikhamapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikhamapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Pincode 209111
Area (hectares) 128.87 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 679
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sikhamapur compares

By the 2011 count Sikhamapur is the 102nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 128.87 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Sikhamapur

The census records public bus service for Sikhamapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikhamapur from other places

Sikhamapur lies about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 2.0 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 Sikhamapur
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 1.7 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 2.0 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 29 km

Villages closest to Sikhamapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikhamapur village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Sikhamapur village has 679 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikhamapur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Sikhamapur is 209111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikhamapur covers 128.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikhamapur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikhamapur is Pokhrayan, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sikhamapur.

Sikhamapur is about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikhamapur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Bhognipur is about 1.7 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 1.8 km away. Pokhrayan is about 2.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahrauli Shekh (under 2 km), Pareharapur (under 2 km) and Bhoganipur (1.7 km).

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

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