Sidhari - Gola, Gorakhpur

Sidhari is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sidhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhari is 187714. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.95 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sidhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Sidhari

According to the 2011 Census, Sidhari village had a total population of 1,889 people, including 883 males and 1,006 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 58.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 780.

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 Population1,8898831,006
Child Population (0–6 yrs)219105114
Scheduled Castes (SC)780378402
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,180655525
Illiterate Population709228481

Nearby Villages of Sidhari

Sidhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhapraSouth-East0.74 km
BharwaliyaNorth-East0.80 km
JagdishpurEast1.07 km
GharawalSouth-West1.17 km
KhakariNorth1.34 km
Dari KhasSouth-East1.37 km
HatwaSouth1.63 km
Bharasi KhurdSouth-West1.74 km
GovindpurSouth-East2.02 km
BhopgarhWest2.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sidhari

Sidhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Sidhari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sidhari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sidhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sidhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sidhari

Where is Sidhari located?

Sidhari village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidhari?

Sidhari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sidhari?

The pincode of Sidhari is 273413.

What is the population of Sidhari?

Sidhari had a total population of 1,889, including 883 males and 1,006 females.

How many households are there in Sidhari?

Sidhari had 309 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sidhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhari was 70.66%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 58.86%.