Sihani Faridpur - Atrauli, Aligarh
Sihani Faridpur is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Sihani Faridpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihani Faridpur is 122173. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.04 hectares and falls under the 202133 pincode. Dado is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sihani Faridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihani Faridpur
As per Census 2011, Sihani Faridpur village has a total population of 3,482 people, consisting of 1,857 males and 1,625 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 590 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,659 literate and 1,823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihani Faridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,482 | 1,857 | 1,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 321 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,659 | 1,088 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,823 | 769 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Sihani Faridpur
Sihani Faridpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govli | East | 1.54 km |
| Alampur Fatehpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Lahra Salempur | North | 1.76 km |
| Ranmochna | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Nagalyia Jahar | West | 2.05 km |
| Nah | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Bisora | South | 2.92 km |
| Hardoi | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Abhaypur Bahlolpur | East | 3.38 km |
| Haivatpur Kotra | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihani Faridpur
Sihani Faridpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasganj City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dado to Sihani Faridpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Sihani Faridpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihani Faridpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihani Faridpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sihani Faridpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihani Faridpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sihani Faridpur
Where is Sihani Faridpur located?
Sihani Faridpur village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihani Faridpur?
Sihani Faridpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihani Faridpur?
The pincode of Sihani Faridpur is 202133.
What is the population of Sihani Faridpur?
Sihani Faridpur has a total population of 3,482, including 1,857 males and 1,625 females.
How many households are there in Sihani Faridpur?
There are 535 households in Sihani Faridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sihani Faridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihani Faridpur is 47.65%. Male literacy is 58.59% and female literacy is 35.14%.