Senipur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Senipur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gauriganj and around 48 km from Sultanpur. Semhuvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senipur is 169239. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.71 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Amethi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Senipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senipur
As per Census 2011, Senipur village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 316 males and 337 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Senipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 316 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 206 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 110 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Senipur
Senipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Sembhue | West | 1.02 km |
| Kaji Patti | North | 1.16 km |
| Rampur Kurwa | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Jagmalpur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Barna Tikar | East | 1.91 km |
| Paiga | West | 2.27 km |
| Sogara | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Rohshi Khurd | North | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senipur
Senipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amethi to Senipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Senipur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Senipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Senipur
Where is Senipur located?
Senipur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Senipur is Semhuvi.
What is the pincode of Senipur?
The pincode of Senipur is 227409.
What is the population of Senipur?
Senipur has a total population of 653, including 316 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Senipur?
There are 104 households in Senipur.
What is the literacy rate in Senipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senipur is 53.14%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 41.84%.