Singahi - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Singahi is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Singahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singahi is 173419. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.55 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Singahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singahi
According to the 2011 Census, Singahi village had a total population of 2,131 people, including 1,112 males and 1,019 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.96%, with male literacy at 48.06% and female literacy at 24.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
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 | 2,131 | 1,112 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 433 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,503 | 679 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Singahi
Singahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhabri | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Basantpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Dev Nagar | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kohdaura | South | 2.37 km |
| Bardahwa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Pachpakdi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Lal Nagar | East | 3.13 km |
| Gulriha Hisampur | West | 3.42 km |
| Badalpur | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Sahab Nager | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singahi
Singahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Singahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Singahi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singahi
Where is Singahi located?
Singahi village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singahi?
Singahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singahi?
The pincode of Singahi is 271201.
What is the population of Singahi?
Singahi had a total population of 2,131, including 1,112 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Singahi?
Singahi had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singahi was 36.96%. Male literacy was 48.06% and female literacy was 24.44%.