# Sikandarpur Village, Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad 

# Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is a village in Garhmukteshwar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,179 people in 367 households**, the 57th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 2,179people (2011)
- 367households
- 71.8%literacy
- 836females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**72%

Television ****61%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**69.5%

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

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**862

Working population ****39.1%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 325 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 234 (27%) · **■** Marginal 257 (30%)

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 Garhmukteshwar

- Nagla Bar2,283 people
- Lodipur Chhapka2,276 people
- Rajheda2,249 people
- Dhana2,210 people
- Deoli2,147 people
- Manak Chauk2,099 people
- Pooth2,094 people
- Akbarpur Buklana2,047 people

[All 136 villages in Garhmukteshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/garhmukteshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarpur?2,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur in?Ghaziabad district (Garhmukteshwar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur?71.8% (Census 2011)