Siura - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Siura is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mohammadabad and around 33 km from Ghazipur. Siura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siura is 205280. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 275201 pincode.
Siura 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 Siura
According to the 2011 Census, Siura village had a total population of 3,149 people, including 1,636 males and 1,513 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.89%, with male literacy at 71.37% and female literacy at 49.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 3,149 | 1,636 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 246 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 444 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 992 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 644 | 878 |
Nearby Villages of Siura
Siura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satanpur | North | 0.69 km |
| Palpur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Kripalkot | West | 0.94 km |
| Dihula | West | 0.94 km |
| Pattigar T. Abdulpur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Baluwa Khalispur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Araji Bankachak Abbas | South | 1.30 km |
| Mustfabad | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Araji Bankachak Doyam | South | 1.65 km |
| Banka Khas | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siura
Siura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Siura 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 Siura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siura
Where is Siura located?
Siura village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siura?
Siura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siura?
The pincode of Siura is 275201.
What is the population of Siura?
Siura had a total population of 3,149, including 1,636 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Siura?
Siura had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siura was 60.89%. Male literacy was 71.37% and female literacy was 49.53%.