Sigaura
Sigaura is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Sidhaura is the gram panchayat of Sigaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sigaura unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Sigaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sigaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sigaura is 187337. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.95 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Sigaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Sigaura
Population of Sigaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sigaura has a total population of about 778, with approximately 390 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.67%, with male literacy at about 70.51% and female literacy near 50.77%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sigaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 390 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 275 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 115 | 191 |
Connectivity of Sigaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sigaura. As per the 2011 stats, Sigaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sigaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sigaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sigaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sigaura
- Where is Sigaura located?
- Sigaura village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sigaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sigaura is Sidhaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sigaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sigaura is 778, with 390 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Sigaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sigaura village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sigaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sigaura is 60.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.51%, while the female literacy rate is 50.77%.