# Sikandarpur Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/sikandarpur/

Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Sikandarpur

Sikandarpur is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 40 households**, the 558th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 217people (2011)
- 40households
- 71.8%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**90%

Use banking services ****100%**

**77%

Television ****58%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sikandarpur?

■ Sikandarpur · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**916

Working population ****31.3%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (12%)

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 Powayan

- Sardarpur240 people
- Divriya Mu. Jhadia235 people
- Baskhera J. Pipariya230 people
- Chsthia Nazawat228 people
- Purena213 people
- Ilra212 people
- Gajju Khera203 people
- Khanpur J. Aurangabad203 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarpur?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur?71.8% (Census 2011)