Sikrehna - Ramsanehighat, Bara Banki
Sikrehna is a village situated in the Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsanehighat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sulempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikrehna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikrehna is 165275. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.4 hectares and falls under the 225409 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sikrehna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikrehna
As per Census 2011, Sikrehna village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 364 males and 303 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikrehna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 364 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 79 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 176 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 188 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Sikrehna
Sikrehna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saroha | South | 1.16 km |
| Sulem Pur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bathauli | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Ratauli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Asharf Pur | South | 2.17 km |
| Dhema | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Belpur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Parauli | East | 2.88 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikrehna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sikrehna. The nearest railway station is Patranga, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Sikrehna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Sikrehna is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikrehna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikrehna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sikrehna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikrehna 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 Sikrehna
Where is Sikrehna located?
Sikrehna village is located in Ramsanehighat Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikrehna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikrehna is Sulempur.
What is the pincode of Sikrehna?
The pincode of Sikrehna is 225409.
What is the population of Sikrehna?
Sikrehna has a total population of 667, including 364 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Sikrehna?
There are 114 households in Sikrehna.
What is the literacy rate in Sikrehna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikrehna is 41.98%. Male literacy is 48.35% and female literacy is 34.32%.