Sihani - Sewarai, Ghazipur
Sihani is a village situated in the Sewarai tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Zamania and around 7 km from Ghazipur. Sihani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihani is 206784. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.73 hectares and falls under the 232326 pincode.
Sihani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihani
As per Census 2011, Sihani village has a total population of 1,307 people, consisting of 682 males and 625 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 872 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 682 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 524 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 158 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Sihani
Sihani 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 Sihani
Sihani 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 Sihani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sihani is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihani 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 Sihani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sihani
Where is Sihani located?
Sihani village is located in Sewarai Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihani?
Sihani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihani?
The pincode of Sihani is 232326.
What is the population of Sihani?
Sihani has a total population of 1,307, including 682 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Sihani?
There are 220 households in Sihani.
What is the literacy rate in Sihani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihani is 66.72%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 55.68%.