# Sikri Village, Khurja, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khurja, Bulandshahr 

# Sikri

Sikri is a village in Khurja sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,344 people in 422 households**, the 59th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 2,344people (2011)
- 422households
- 68.5%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikri

Of every 100 households in Sikri in 2011, 56 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sikri · ■ Khurja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**70%

Tap water ****5%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****66%**

**61%

Television ****46%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sikri?

■ Sikri · ■ Khurja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**851

Working population ****32.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 53.3% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 199 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 332 (43%) · **■** Marginal 141 (18%)

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

- Baragaon2,401 people
- Dharpa Choharpur2,388 people
- Dharaun2,357 people
- Kaherola2,344 people
- Bhadwan2,325 people
- Bartauli2,301 people
- Mawad/Machad2,286 people
- Jawal2,284 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikri?2,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikri in?Bulandshahr district (Khurja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikri?68.5% (Census 2011)