Indian Village Directory

Sikandarpur Village

Sikandarpur is an inhabited village in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223511, the Census 2011 record lists 2,616 people in 477 households and the reported area is 151 hectares. The local references include Sikandarpur Gram Panchayat, Purnia East CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 12 km.

In short:

Sikandarpur is a village in Purnia East Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223511 and 2,616 people in 477 households.

Village Code223511
Population2,616
Households477
Area151 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Sikandarpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,616 people, 151 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Sikandarpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Purnia East
CD Block Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Sikandarpur
  • Sikandarpur falls under Purnia East Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223511.
  • The record lists 2,616 people living in 477 households.
  • The reported village area is 151 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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
Sikandarpur
Census Village Code
223511
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Purnia East
Sub-district Census Code
01134
CD Block
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat
Sikandarpur
Households
477
Population
2,616
Male Population
1,326
Female Population
1,290
Sex Ratio
972.85
Area
151 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
12 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 1,732.45 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.48 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.39% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.33% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 41.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sikandarpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 223511, Sikandarpur Gram Panchayat and Purnia East CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01134
Village Census Code
223511
CD Block Code
0122
Gram Panchayat Code
009
CD Block Name
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Name
Sikandarpur

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Sikandarpur, about 12 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Purnia East
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
151 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,616 people in 477 households, with 1,326 male residents and 1,290 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 11.39% and ST share is 3.33% for Sikandarpur. Population density works out to about 1,732.45 people per sq km.

Total Households
477
Total Population
2,616
Male Population
1,326
Female Population
1,290
Sex Ratio
972.85
Average Household Size
5.48
SC Population
298
SC Male Population
138
SC Female Population
160
SC Population Share
11.39
ST Population
87
ST Male Population
47
ST Female Population
40
ST Population Share
3.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sikandarpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sikandarpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
38.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sikandarpur include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sikandarpur 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sikandarpur is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 6 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sikandarpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 92 hectares and irrigated land is 38.5 hectares (41.8% 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
48.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
11 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
92.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
53.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
38.5

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sikandarpur

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
112
Banks in Matched Records
21
Matched PINs
9

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 77 69%
CRM 31 28%
CDM 3 2.7%
Electronic Kiosk 1 0.9%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 40 36%
Canara Bank 11 9.8%
Bank of Baroda 8 7.1%
Punjab National Bank 7 6.2%
Axis Bank Limited 6 5.4%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Purnia 854301 Bihar Axis Bank ATM Thana Chowk Madubani, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854326 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) 854326 Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854326
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Dist.-Purnea at-Nishiganj, Line Bazar, P. O- Line Bazar, P. S- K. Hat, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Khiru Chowk Bhatta Bazar Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Rajni Chowk, Vivekanand Coloni, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Line Bazar Red Cross Society Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Madhubani Bazar Amla Tola, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Court Station Purnea Road Purnea Smt. Kamli Devi W/O Shri Kaleswar Yadav, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

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

Where is Sikandarpur village located?

Sikandarpur is in Purnia East Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sikandarpur village in?

Sikandarpur village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Sikandarpur village in?

Sikandarpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sikandarpur under?

Sikandarpur comes under Purnia East Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sikandarpur?

The Census village code of Sikandarpur is 223511.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sikandarpur under?

Sikandarpur is listed under Sikandarpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Purnia East.

What is the population of Sikandarpur village?

The village record lists 2,616 people and 477 households for Sikandarpur.

How many households are in Sikandarpur village?

The village record lists 477 households for Sikandarpur.

What is the male and female population of Sikandarpur?

The record lists 1,326 male residents and 1,290 female residents for Sikandarpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sikandarpur village?

The sex ratio of Sikandarpur is 972.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sikandarpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sikandarpur is 151 hectares.

What is the population density of Sikandarpur village?

The approximate population density of Sikandarpur is 1,732.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sikandarpur?

The nearest town listed for Sikandarpur is Purnia, about 12 km away.

How far is Sikandarpur from the district headquarters?

Sikandarpur is about 12 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sikandarpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sikandarpur is about 6 km from Purnia East, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sikandarpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sikandarpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sikandarpur?

For Sikandarpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 92 hectares and irrigated land is 38.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sikandarpur?

The page shows 112 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sikandarpur. These records include 21 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.