# Sikandarajitpur Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Sikandarajitpur

Sikandarajitpur is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,249 people in 520 households**, the 45th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 3,249people (2011)
- 520households
- 73.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarajitpur

Of every 100 households in Sikandarajitpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikandarajitpur · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**84%

Tap water ****39%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**85%

Television ****24%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Sikandarajitpur?

■ Sikandarajitpur · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**941

Working population ****29.9%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 60.2% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (9%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 137 (14%) · **■** Marginal 533 (55%)

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 Pharenda

- Nirnam Paschami3,734 people
- Mahdewa Buzurg3,544 people
- Bishunpur Adrauna3,510 people
- Parsa Beni3,459 people
- Durgapur3,173 people
- Gujraulia3,139 people
- Prithvipal Garh3,058 people
- Mahuawa Urf Mahuie3,004 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarajitpur?3,249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarajitpur in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarajitpur?73.2% (Census 2011)