Jaisighmau - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Jaisighmau is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bikapur and around 365 km from Faizabad. Jay Singh Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaisighmau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisighmau is 166802. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.29 hectares and falls under the 224195 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jaisighmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaisighmau
According to the 2011 Census, Jaisighmau village had a total population of 2,071 people, including 1,046 males and 1,025 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 637.
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 | 2,071 | 1,046 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 314 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 760 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 286 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisighmau
Jaisighmau is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaisighmau
Jaisighmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jaisighmau.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Jaisighmau is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Jaisighmau is about 365 km, with the usual travel time around ~10.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaisighmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisighmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaisighmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisighmau 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 Jaisighmau
Where is Jaisighmau located?
Jaisighmau village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaisighmau?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaisighmau is Jay Singh Mau.
What is the pincode of Jaisighmau?
The pincode of Jaisighmau is 224195.
What is the population of Jaisighmau?
Jaisighmau had a total population of 2,071, including 1,046 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Jaisighmau?
Jaisighmau had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisighmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisighmau was 73.56%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 62.18%.