# Sikandarpur Village, Khurja, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khurja, Bulandshahr 

# Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is a village in Khurja sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 43 households**, the 184th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 257people (2011)
- 43households
- 66.8%literacy
- 836females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Khurja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**70%

Tap water ****21%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****72%**

**61%

Television ****37%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sikandarpur?

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Khurja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**851

Working population ****33.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 41.2% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (13%) · **■** Other work 12 (14%) · **■** Marginal 12 (14%)

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 Khurja

- Dhakpura553 people
- Jahidpur Khurd541 people
- Mohammadpur Urf Bhogpur435 people
- Suratpur Khurd433 people
- Jafarnagar Gadaipur244 people
- Chandpur Khurd105 people

[All 191 villages in Khurja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/khurja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarpur?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur in?Bulandshahr district (Khurja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur?66.8% (Census 2011)