Sihabari - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Sihabari is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Sihabari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihabari is 203722. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.64 hectares and falls under the 233300 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sihabari 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihabari
According to the 2011 Census, Sihabari village had a total population of 2,362 people, including 1,161 males and 1,201 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.83%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 58.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 2,362 | 1,161 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 179 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 318 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 802 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 359 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Sihabari
Sihabari 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 Sihabari
Sihabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sihabari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Sihabari is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihabari 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sihabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihabari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sihabari
Where is Sihabari located?
Sihabari village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sihabari?
Sihabari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihabari?
The pincode of Sihabari is 233300.
What is the population of Sihabari?
Sihabari had a total population of 2,362, including 1,161 males and 1,201 females.
How many households are there in Sihabari?
Sihabari had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihabari was 69.83%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 58.41%.