Sighanpura
Sighanpura is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Ulho is the gram panchayat of Sighanpura village.
Sighanpura has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sighanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sighanpura is 252287. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Sighanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sighanpura
Population of Sighanpura
Below is a concise population overview of Sighanpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 433 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 279 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 154 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sighanpura village:
- The total population of Sighanpura village is around 844, including approximately 433 males and 411 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Sighanpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sighanpura village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sighanpura village is about 54.98%, with male literacy at 64.43% and female literacy at 45.01%.
- There are around 138 households in Sighanpura village.
Connectivity of Sighanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sighanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sighanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sighanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sighanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sighanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sighanpura
- Where is Sighanpura located?
- Sighanpura village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sighanpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sighanpura is Ulho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sighanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sighanpura is 844, with 433 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Sighanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sighanpura village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sighanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sighanpura is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.43%, while the female literacy rate is 45.01%.