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About Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is a small village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 90 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.13 hectares hectares.

Sikandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikandarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 39.13 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 90
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 500th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 39.13 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

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 18 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, about under 2 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 Dhakia Tiwari under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 18 km

Villages closest to Sikandarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilhar 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 173. That makes it the 500th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Sikandarpur village has 90 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikandarpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

Sikandarpur covers 39.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sikandarpur falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikandarpur is Dhakia Tiwari, about under 2 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 18 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikandarpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Dhakia Tiwari is about under 2 km away. Tilhar is about 16 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radhaupur Sikandarpur (under 2 km), Chhateni (under 2 km) and Areli Ismailpur (under 2 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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