Where is Sikandara village located?
Sikandara is in Nawada Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sikandara Village
Sikandara is an inhabited village in Nawada Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257553, the Census 2011 record lists 1,595 people in 213 households and the reported area is 109 hectares. The local references include Nawada CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 5 km.
Sikandara is a village in Nawada Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257553 and 1,595 people in 213 households.
Village Code257553
Population1,595
Households213
Area109 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Sikandara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,595 people, 109 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Sikandara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sikandara falls under Nawada Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257553.
- The record lists 1,595 people living in 213 households.
- The reported village area is 109 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sikandara
- Census Village Code
- 257553
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Nawada
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01512
- CD Block
- Nawada
- Households
- 213
- Population
- 1,595
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 737
- Sex Ratio
- 858.97
- Area
- 109 hectares
- Area
- 1.09 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,463.3 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
7.49 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
17.37%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
71.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikandara in the official administrative record. Census village code 257553 and Nawada CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01512
- Village Census Code
- 257553
- CD Block Code
- 0500
- CD Block Name
- Nawada
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Sikandara, about 5 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 109 hectares
- Area
- 1.09 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,595 people in 213 households, with 858 male residents and 737 female residents. The average household size is 7.49, and SC share is 17.37% and ST share is 0% for Sikandara. Population density works out to about 1,463.3 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 213
- Total Population
- 1,595
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 737
- Sex Ratio
- 858.97
- Average Household Size
- 7.49
- SC Population
- 277
- SC Male Population
- 150
- SC Female Population
- 127
- SC Population Share
- 17.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sikandara list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikandara include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.1 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 53.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sikandara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sikandara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sikandara is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sikandara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 74.1 hectares and irrigated land is 53.1 hectares (71.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 21.37
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.83 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 6.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 74.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 53.1
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sikandara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 52
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 8
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 42 | 81% |
| CRM | 9 | 17% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 1 | 1.9% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 22 | 42% |
| Punjab National Bank | 8 | 15% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 3 | 5.8% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 3.8% |
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 3.8% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Gonawan 805110 Below Kp Magahiya Building Opp Sonakika Tractor Showroom Main Road, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Thana Road, Rajendra Nagar Near LIC Office, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Nawada, Bihar in Front of CIVIL Court, Shashtri Nagar, Front of CIVIL Court, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Near Indira Gandhi Chowk, Nawada Malgodam Road, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | K. L. S.college Road K. L. S.college Building Nawadah, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Opp Sadar Block, Near Aditya Vision Showroom, Main Road, Nawada, Dist- Nawada, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground and First Fl… |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 805111 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | Nawada Bihar 805111 Purana Rajoli Bus Stand Near ICICI Atm, Nawada, Bihar, 805111 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 805110 | Nawada | Nawada | Nawada (Nagar Parishad) | P. O+dist-Nawada Ward No.10 at- Benazirarcade, Vijay Bazar, Opp- Townhall, Nawada, Bihar, 805110 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sikandara village in?
Sikandara village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Sikandara village in?
Sikandara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sikandara under?
Sikandara comes under Nawada Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sikandara?
The Census village code of Sikandara is 257553.
What is the population of Sikandara village?
The village record lists 1,595 people and 213 households for Sikandara.
How many households are in Sikandara village?
The village record lists 213 households for Sikandara.
What is the male and female population of Sikandara?
The record lists 858 male residents and 737 female residents for Sikandara.
What is the sex ratio of Sikandara village?
The sex ratio of Sikandara is 858.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sikandara village?
The reported geographical area of Sikandara is 109 hectares.
What is the population density of Sikandara village?
The approximate population density of Sikandara is 1,463.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sikandara?
The nearest town listed for Sikandara is Nawada, about 5 km away.
How far is Sikandara from the district headquarters?
Sikandara is about 5 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sikandara from the sub-district headquarters?
Sikandara is about 5 km from Nawada, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sikandara?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Sikandara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikandara?
For Sikandara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 74.1 hectares and irrigated land is 53.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sikandara?
The page shows 52 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sikandara. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sikandara.