# Fakana Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Fakana

Fakana is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 242 households**, the 78th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 242households
- 76.6%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Fakana

Of every 100 households in Fakana in 2011, 21 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Fakana · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**60%

Tap water ****5%**

**22%

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

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**82%

Use banking services ****82%**

**65%

Television ****39%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Fakana?

■ Fakana · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**825

Working population ****35.4%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 64.7% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (9%) · **■** Marginal 171 (36%)

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

- Sherpur1,425 people
- Benipur1,414 people
- Hasanpur Baksua1,387 people
- Hirdeypur1,383 people
- Fatehpurjadon1,351 people
- Nurpur1,348 people
- Birondi Fauladpur1,345 people
- Khaguwa Was1,316 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Fakana?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fakana in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Fakana?76.6% (Census 2011)