Singhi - Bhagwanpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Singhi is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Mokaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhi is 250366. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Singhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhi
According to the 2011 Census, Singhi village had a total population of 481 people, including 233 males and 248 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 56.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 233 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 164 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 69 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Singhi
Singhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Majhiyawan | East | 1.02 km |
| Sareyan | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Ghosa | North | 1.20 km |
| Mokaram Purab Patti | South | 1.25 km |
| Chakedehra | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kurtha | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Arari | West | 1.99 km |
| Kasturi Sarai | North | 2.00 km |
| Mokaram Pachhim Patti | South-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhi
Singhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Singhi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singhi
Where is Singhi located?
Singhi village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhi is Mokaram.
What is the pincode of Singhi?
The pincode of Singhi is 821102.
What is the population of Singhi?
Singhi had a total population of 481, including 233 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Singhi?
Singhi had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhi was 69.63%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 56.19%.