Village code 257553

Sikandara Village, Nawada Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Sikandara is a village in Nawada Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Sikandara village map in Bihar
Sikandara village map image for Nawada Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Sikandara is a village in Nawada Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. For Sikandara, the population is 1,595 and Census village code is 257553. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Sikandara village
Village code257553
Population1,595
Households213
Area109 ha / 1.09 sq. km / 269 acres
Population density1,463 people per sq. km
Sex ratio859 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townNawada (5 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNawada
Census 2011 districtNawada

Location and Administration

Sikandara comes under Sikandara gram panchayat and Nawada C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Nawada Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Nawada at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Nawada, is 5 km away.

Administrative details for Sikandara
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNawada
Census 2011 districtNawada
State code10
District code237
Block / Census sub-district code1512
C.D. Block code500
Block panchayat code500

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Sikandara village and its household count.

Total population

1,595 residents in 213 households

Male population

858

Female population

737

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 277; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Sikandara
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Sikandara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Sikandara
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power4 hours per day
Winter domestic power5 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Sikandara
Net area sown74.10 hectares
Irrigated area53.10 hectares
Unirrigated area21 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area53.10 hectares
Non-agricultural area21.37 hectares
Current fallow land6.60 hectares
Other fallow land1.83 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Sikandara
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kadirganj, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kadirganj, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Sikandara

Nawada (5 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nawada is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Sikandara
Nearest major townNawada (5 km)
Block headquartersNawada (5 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Sikandara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Sikandara
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
OthersAvailable
Others Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sikandara village located?

Sikandara is located in Nawada Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Nawada.

Which Block is Sikandara in?

Sikandara is in Nawada Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Sikandara in?

District: Nawada.

What is the village code of Sikandara?

The Census village code of Sikandara is 257553.

What is the population of Sikandara?

Sikandara has 1,595 residents in 213 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Sikandara?

The nearest statutory town to Sikandara is Nawada (5 km).

Which crops are grown in Sikandara?

The main crops reported for Sikandara are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Sikandara?

Land-use details for Sikandara include net area sown: 74.10 hectares, irrigated area: 53.10 hectares, and unirrigated area: 21 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Sikandara?

Government primary school status for Sikandara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Sikandara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Sikandara?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Sikandara?

The total geographical area of Sikandara is 109 hectares.

How many households are in Sikandara?

Sikandara has 213 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Sikandara?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is electricity available for homes in Sikandara?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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