# Sikanderpur Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Sikanderpur

Sikanderpur is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 108 households**, the 363rd largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 671people (2011)
- 108households
- 51.7%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikanderpur

Of every 100 households in Sikanderpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikanderpur · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**69%

Tap water ****87%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**68%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****63%**

**77%

Television ****11%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**14%

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 · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**916

Working population ****20.7%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 45.1% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (8%)

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

- Ghanshyampur Buzurg675 people
- Harraiya J. Ganpatpur675 people
- Kakraua Kapti674 people
- Mahui672 people
- Kalyanpur Dharmai670 people
- Anwa Buzurg663 people
- Bazpur J. Jathapura663 people
- Mahmudpur662 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikanderpur?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikanderpur in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikanderpur?51.7% (Census 2011)