Jawan Sikandarpur

Jawan Sikanderpur is a village, block and nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.It also known as Bada Jawan.

The Jawan Zamindari belongs to Gawan(Princely estate) of district Badayun.

History
Kushwaha Rajput rular Raja Kulan Singh had three sons, Jauhar Singh, Sumer Singh and Tikam Singh. The elder son Jauhar Singh established Jawan Sikandarpur,Sumer Singh established village Sumera Dariyapur while Tikam Singh established village Sunana .

Geography
Jawan Sikanderpur is situated on the Aligarh-Moradabad highway (Anoopshahar Road) at a distance of  from Aligarh. It is  from Qasimpur Power House Colony and  from Harduaganj Thermal Power Station. One of the oldest hydroelectric power plants of India, the Sumera Hydroelectric Power Plant is situated at Jawan Sikandarpur.

Education

Jawan Sikandarpur has only one college Chauhan Indravati Inter College located at the Cummunical Health Centre (CHC), Anupshahar Road.

Notable people
 Nawab Singh Chauhan, member of the 6th Lok Sabha

See also
 Jawan Vajidpur
 Sumera Hydroelectric Power Plant
 Kasimpur Power House

References 

Category:Cities and towns in Aligarh district
Category:Villages in Aligarh district