Sijaripura - Lahar, Bhind
Sijaripura is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Chhidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sijaripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijaripura is 453567. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.6 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sijaripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sijaripura
According to the 2011 Census, Sijaripura village had a total population of 126 people, including 62 males and 64 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.79%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 90.74%.
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 | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Sijaripura
Sijaripura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhidi | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bahadurpura | East | 1.85 km |
| Lapwaha | North | 2.14 km |
| Bijpura | South | 2.49 km |
| Badokhri | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Kathghara Mafi | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Sunderpura | East | 3.00 km |
| Ruri | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Sikari Jagir | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Nanpura | West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sijaripura
Sijaripura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Sijaripura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Sijaripura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sijaripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijaripura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sijaripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijaripura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sijaripura
Where is Sijaripura located?
Sijaripura village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijaripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijaripura is Chhidi.
What is the pincode of Sijaripura?
The pincode of Sijaripura is 477445.
What is the population of Sijaripura?
Sijaripura had a total population of 126, including 62 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Sijaripura?
Sijaripura had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijaripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijaripura was 92.79%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 90.74%.