Village · Aurai, Sant Ravidas Nagar
# Sikandara

Sikandara is a village in Aurai sub-district of Sant Ravidas Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 883 people in 125 households, the 157th largest of 320 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 883 people (2011)
- 125 households
- 60.7% literacy
- 787 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandara

Of every 100 households in Sikandara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Sikandara · ■ Aurai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 36%
- Toilet within the home 11% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 84%
- Tap water 2% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 92%
- Use banking services 63% 76%
- Television 3% 33%
- Mobile phone 66% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 22% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 3%
- None of these assets 11% 9%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sikandara?

■ Sikandara · ■ Aurai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.7% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 787 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 596 904
- Working population 27.7% 30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 47.4% for women. 41% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 14 (6%) · ■ Marginal 224 (91%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Aurai
- Domanpur 942 people
- Ismaila 930 people
- Chak Holman 917 people
- Garulpur 893 people
- Jogipur 881 people
- Bhaidpur 876 people
- Lasamara 874 people
- Harnarayanpur 860 people

All 358 villages in Aurai

## Other places named Sikandara
- Sikandara · Village, Sikrai, Dausa · 13,108 people
- Sikandara · Village, Bayana, Bharatpur · 2,517 people
- Sikandara · Village, Dariapur, Saran · 2,090 people
- Sikandara · Village, Jaunpur, Jaunpur · 1,916 people
- Sikandara · Village, Nawada, Nawada · 1,595 people
- Sikandara · Village, Jarmundi, Dumka · 215 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Sikandara? 883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandara in? Sant Ravidas Nagar district (Aurai sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandara? 60.7% (Census 2011)

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