Sidhaut - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Sidhaut is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohammadabad and around 33 km from Ghazipur. Sidhaut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhaut is 205360. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.01 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode.
Sidhaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhaut
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhaut village had a total population of 4,735 people, including 2,488 males and 2,247 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 62.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 4,735 | 2,488 | 2,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 733 | 406 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,261 | 674 | 587 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,939 | 1,743 | 1,196 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,796 | 745 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhaut
Sidhaut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiguri | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Karnai Patti | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Rajapur T. Sidhaut | South | 1.23 km |
| Jalalpur T. Sidhaut | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Udaypur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Mahuwari Nakatu | East | 1.53 km |
| Mahranpur | North | 1.54 km |
| Baraura | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Parsupur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Sultanpur T. Sidhaut | South | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhaut
Sidhaut is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Sidhaut is about 33 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 Sidhaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhaut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidhaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhaut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidhaut
Where is Sidhaut located?
Sidhaut village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhaut?
Sidhaut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhaut?
The pincode of Sidhaut is 233230.
What is the population of Sidhaut?
Sidhaut had a total population of 4,735, including 2,488 males and 2,247 females.
How many households are there in Sidhaut?
Sidhaut had 641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhaut was 73.44%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 62.29%.