# Sikhula Village, Burhanpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Burhanpur, Azamgarh 

# Sikhula

Sikhula is a village in Burhanpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,174 people in 154 households**, the 129th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,174people (2011)
- 154households
- 76.0%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikhula

Of every 100 households in Sikhula in 2011, 6 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sikhula · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**42%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**85%

Television ****33%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sikhula?

■ Sikhula · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**920

Working population ****21.6%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 65.8% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (32%) · **■** Household industry 31 (12%) · **■** Other work 34 (13%) · **■** Marginal 24 (9%)

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 Burhanpur

- Mehiapar1,194 people
- Govind Pur1,190 people
- Bhawani Patti1,182 people
- Sikandar Pur1,179 people
- Hasnadih1,166 people
- Marna1,158 people
- Razapatti1,154 people
- Bhaisasur1,148 people

[All 489 villages in Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/burhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikhula?1,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikhula in?Azamgarh district (Burhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikhula?76.0% (Census 2011)