Sindhagar - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Sindhagar is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohammadabad and around 32 km from Ghazipur. Sindhagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhagar is 205315. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.01 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode. Muhammamdabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sindhagar 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhagar village had a total population of 2,767 people, including 1,423 males and 1,344 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 62.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 2,767 | 1,423 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 264 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 165 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 956 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 467 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhagar
Sindhagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baharar | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kusum | West | 1.57 km |
| Durga Asthan | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sabbalpur Silahata | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Berukharha | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Muhammadpur Kusum | West | 1.93 km |
| Pah Ershanand | South | 2.17 km |
| Mirza M. Berukahi | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Haibatpur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Kop | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhagar
Sindhagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muhammamdabad to Sindhagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Sindhagar is about 32 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 Sindhagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindhagar
Where is Sindhagar located?
Sindhagar village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sindhagar?
Sindhagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhagar?
The pincode of Sindhagar is 233230.
What is the population of Sindhagar?
Sindhagar had a total population of 2,767, including 1,423 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Sindhagar?
Sindhagar had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhagar was 72.87%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 62.87%.