Sikandra observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Sikandra is a village in Belchhi mandal, Patna district, Bihar, with a population of 1,269 across 196 households and a literacy rate of 44.4%. The village is located at 24.956°N, 86.035°E.
By population, Sikandra ranks #17 of 29 villages in Belchhi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sikandra is a village of 1,269 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Belchhi block, Patna district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 29 villages in Belchhi block. Literacy is 44%, 2 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. It lies 71 km from the Patna district centre, 0 km from Sikandra, the nearest town, 18 km from Bashuachak Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803211, served by Athmalgola post office; the LGD village code is 246376. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ballopur, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Shravan Paswan, and the village votes in Barbigha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Kumar Puspanjay. The population is estimated at 1,496 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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