Sigan Khera - Baheri, Bareilly
Sigan Khera is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Sili Jagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sigan Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sigan Khera is 129233. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.78 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Sigan Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sigan Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Sigan Khera village had a total population of 126 people, including 63 males and 63 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.97%, with male literacy at 92.98% and female literacy at 94.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sigan Khera
Sigan Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopal Nagar | East | 0.82 km |
| Daiya Bojh | South | 1.32 km |
| Gular Bojh | South | 1.82 km |
| Nisawa Nisaiya | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Sili Jagir | North | 2.05 km |
| Uganpur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Amkhera | West | 2.09 km |
| Tondarpur (mustqil) | South | 2.67 km |
| Igrah | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chithiya Bhaisaha | South-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sigan Khera
Sigan Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 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 Bareilly to Sigan Khera is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sigan Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sigan Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sigan Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sigan Khera 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 Sigan Khera
Where is Sigan Khera located?
Sigan Khera village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sigan Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigan Khera is Sili Jagir.
What is the pincode of Sigan Khera?
The pincode of Sigan Khera is 243201.
What is the population of Sigan Khera?
Sigan Khera had a total population of 126, including 63 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Sigan Khera?
Sigan Khera had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sigan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigan Khera was 93.97%. Male literacy was 92.98% and female literacy was 94.92%.