Sijni - Tiloi, Amethi
Sijni is a village situated in the Tiloi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Tiloi and around 23 km from Rae Bareli. Sijni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijni is 144088. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.96 hectares and falls under the 229306 pincode.
Sijni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sijni
According to the 2011 Census, Sijni village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 640 males and 570 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.56%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 44.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,210 | 640 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 351 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 289 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Sijni
Sijni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Churai | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Dautra | North | 1.57 km |
| Dusauti | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Ondeeh | East | 1.94 km |
| Dhooradeeh | South | 2.18 km |
| Muzaffarpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kutubpur Varenda | West | 2.38 km |
| Pure Dwandi | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Samarhada | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Janai | North-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sijni
Sijni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fursatganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 Rae Bareli to Sijni is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sijni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijni 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sijni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sijni
Where is Sijni located?
Sijni village is located in Tiloi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sijni?
Sijni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sijni?
The pincode of Sijni is 229306.
What is the population of Sijni?
Sijni had a total population of 1,210, including 640 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Sijni?
Sijni had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijni was 56.56%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 44.47%.