# Sikri Kalan, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 

# Sikri Kalan

Sikri Kalan is a town in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,037 people** in 1,263 households. Literacy was 79.6%.

- 7,037people (2011)
- 1,263households
- 79.6%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sikri Kalan

■ Sikri Kalan · ■ Ghaziabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**848

Working population ****33.4%**

**32.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sikri Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sikri Kalan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Sikri Kalan · ■ Ghaziabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**5%

Tap water ****24%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**20%

Use banking services ****76%**

**69%

Television ****73%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**13%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**18%

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

**4%

Own their home ****84%**

**75%

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 people in Sikri Kalan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,563 (66%) · **■** Household industry 132 (6%) · **■** Farming 263 (11%) · **■** Marginal 393 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sikri Kalan in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall547 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)430 km by road
- Ghaziabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Modinagar (city of 1 lakh+)4 km by road
- Ghaziabad (city of 5 lakh+)20 km by road
- Modinagar (railway station)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Sikri Kalan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets335
- Electricity — homes365
- Electricity — industry6

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikri Kalan?7,037 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikri Kalan in?Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh