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About Sikanderpur Village

Sikanderpur is one of the larger villages in Jansath tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,006, made up of 3,655 males and 3,351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 251315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sikanderpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikanderpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Muzaffarnagar
Tehsil Jansath
Pincode 251315
Area (hectares) 492.68 hectares
Population 7,006
Male Population 3,655
Female Population 3,351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikanderpur compares

By the 2011 count Sikanderpur is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents. Its 492.68 hectares work out to about 14 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 893.

Getting to Sikanderpur

Sikanderpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sikanderpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikanderpur from other places

Sikanderpur lies about 29 km from Muzaffarnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bijnor, about 20 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 Sikanderpur
Nearest town Mīrānpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jansath 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Bijnor 20 km
District headquarters Muzaffarnagar 29 km

Villages closest to Sikanderpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikanderpur village had a population of 7,006. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,298 residents.

Sikanderpur village has 3,655 males and 3,351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikanderpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Sikanderpur is 251315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sikanderpur covers 492.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sikanderpur falls under Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikanderpur is Bijnor, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sikanderpur.

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

Sikanderpur is in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. Mīrānpur is about 3.9 km away. Jansath is about 9.6 km away. Bijnor is about 20 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), Jamalpur Banger (1.9 km) and Sambhalhera (2.8 km).

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

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