# Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Jamui, Bihar 

# Sikandra

Sikandra is a sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **148,711 people**, no towns and 68 villages (64 inhabited). The largest village is Sikandra (16,805 people).

- 148,711people (2011)
- 68villages
- 0towns
- 60.1%literacy

## Population of Sikandra compared with Jamui

■ Sikandra · ■ Jamui district

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**59.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**956

Working population ****38.4%**

**41.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sikandra

Of every 100 households in Sikandra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikandra · ■ Jamui district

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Sikandra

- Sikandra · 16,805 people
- Mathurapur · 12,066 people
- Ita Sagar · 7,058 people
- Gokhula Fatehpur · 6,109 people
- Kumar · 5,946 people
- Maricha · 5,568 people
- Sijori · 5,453 people
- Majos · 4,815 people
- Mahadeo Simaria · 3,917 people
- Rewai · 3,852 people
- Ranhan · 3,793 people
- Lachhuar · 3,620 people
- Bhullo · 3,579 people
- Bahadurpur · 3,197 people
- Pohe Khushhalpur · 3,133 people
- Bichhwa · 3,035 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sikandra?68 (64 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandra in?Jamui district, Bihar
- What is the population of Sikandra?148,711 (Census 2011)
