# Sikanderpur Village, Behat, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Behat, Saharanpur 

# Sikanderpur

Sikanderpur is a village in Behat sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,331 people in 228 households**, the 130th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,331people (2011)
- 228households
- 69.0%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikanderpur

Of every 100 households in Sikanderpur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sikanderpur · ■ Behat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sikanderpur?

■ Sikanderpur · ■ Behat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**912

Working population ****26.9%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (9%) · **■** Other work 147 (41%) · **■** Marginal 132 (37%)

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 Behat

- Shahabuddinpur1,400 people
- Bhogpur Gokulpur1,360 people
- Khizarpur Chack Mutafapur1,338 people
- Murtazapur Mazra Behat1,333 people
- Habibpur Alis Tapoban1,316 people
- Taharpur1,311 people
- Ghaghroli1,302 people
- Roohalki1,299 people

[All 324 villages in Behat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/behat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikanderpur?1,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikanderpur in?Saharanpur district (Behat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikanderpur?69.0% (Census 2011)