# Sikanderpur Village, Maharajganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Sikanderpur

Sikanderpur is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,029 people in 554 households**, the 41st largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 3,029people (2011)
- 554households
- 65.4%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikanderpur

Of every 100 households in Sikanderpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikanderpur · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****14%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**78%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Sikanderpur?

■ Sikanderpur · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**933

Working population ****42.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 55.0% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (6%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (7%) · **■** Marginal 953 (75%)

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 Maharajganj

- Bannawa3,264 people
- Riwan3,220 people
- Kandawan3,194 people
- Kundauli3,183 people
- Muraini3,028 people
- Mohamdabad Kotwa3,017 people
- Dautra2,890 people
- Tamanpur2,876 people

[All 203 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikanderpur?3,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikanderpur in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikanderpur?65.4% (Census 2011)