# Sikharan Village, Koil, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Koil, Aligarh 

# Sikharan

Sikharan is a village in Koil sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 198 households**, the 237th largest of 361 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 198households
- 79.0%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikharan

Of every 100 households in Sikharan in 2011, 43 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikharan · ■ Koil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**65%

Television ****41%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

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).

## What is the population of Sikharan?

■ Sikharan · ■ Koil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**880

Working population ****32.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (37%) · **■** Marginal 164 (45%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Koil

- Karehla Gorwa1,148 people
- Digsi1,135 people
- Gopalpur1,133 people
- Shanker Garh1,126 people
- Khan Garhi1,123 people
- Loharra Nagla Baron1,110 people
- Darapur1,099 people
- Hayatpur Hingotia1,099 people

[All 371 villages in Koil](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/koil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikharan?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikharan in?Aligarh district (Koil sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikharan?79.0% (Census 2011)
