Sihuka Abirpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Sihuka Abirpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sihuka Abirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihuka Abirpur is 195654. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.17 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sihuka Abirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sihuka Abirpur
As per Census 2011, Sihuka Abirpur village has a total population of 1,225 people, consisting of 592 males and 633 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 813 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihuka Abirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 592 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 136 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 453 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 139 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Sihuka Abirpur
Sihuka Abirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phinihini Salempur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Haibatpur | West | 1.01 km |
| Bharpur Pichhavar | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 1.17 km |
| Pura Agandh | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ismailpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Jamukha | East | 1.56 km |
| Mahuwapar | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Banarasi Gopalpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Udhara (kuba) | North-East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihuka Abirpur
Sihuka Abirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 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 Azamgarh to Sihuka Abirpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihuka Abirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihuka Abirpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sihuka Abirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihuka Abirpur 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 Sihuka Abirpur
Where is Sihuka Abirpur located?
Sihuka Abirpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihuka Abirpur?
Sihuka Abirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihuka Abirpur?
The pincode of Sihuka Abirpur is 276123.
What is the population of Sihuka Abirpur?
Sihuka Abirpur has a total population of 1,225, including 592 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Sihuka Abirpur?
There are 197 households in Sihuka Abirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sihuka Abirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihuka Abirpur is 66.37%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 56.87%.