# Adhan Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Adhan

Adhan is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,050 people in 517 households**, the 22nd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 3,050people (2011)
- 517households
- 69.7%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Adhan

Of every 100 households in Adhan in 2011, 61 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Adhan · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**60%

Tap water ****5%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****59%**

**65%

Television ****46%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**28%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Adhan?

■ Adhan · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**825

Working population ****46.1%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 52.9% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 285 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (15%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 187 (13%) · **■** Marginal 704 (50%)

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 Sikandrabad

- Saraighasi3,412 people
- Mandawarah3,382 people
- Mahepa Jagir3,242 people
- Wailaina3,097 people
- Sunpeda3,038 people
- Faridpur2,944 people
- Dhamera Nara2,932 people
- Salempur Kayasth2,886 people

[All 140 villages in Sikandrabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/sikandrabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Adhan?3,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adhan in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Adhan?69.7% (Census 2011)