Sijnaura - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Sijnaura is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Sijnaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijnaura is 154208. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.32 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sijnaura 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 Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sijnaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sijnaura village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 675 males and 703 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.61%, with male literacy at 67.17% and female literacy at 48.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 1,378 | 675 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 41 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 397 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 278 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Sijnaura
Sijnaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhaipur | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Bhainsta | East | 1.65 km |
| Chhimauli | West | 2.03 km |
| Parchha | North | 2.08 km |
| Karhiya | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Madarpur | West | 4.15 km |
| Gidhras | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Sarha | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Urdana | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Gurdaha | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sijnaura
Sijnaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akora, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Sijnaura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Sijnaura is about 38 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 Sijnaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijnaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sijnaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijnaura 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 Sijnaura
Where is Sijnaura located?
Sijnaura village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sijnaura?
Sijnaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sijnaura?
The pincode of Sijnaura is 210507.
What is the population of Sijnaura?
Sijnaura had a total population of 1,378, including 675 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Sijnaura?
Sijnaura had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijnaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijnaura was 57.61%. Male literacy was 67.17% and female literacy was 48.37%.