Sijhwara
Sijhwara is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sijhwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sijhwara unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sijhwara’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 Sijhwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijhwara is 203194. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222142. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sijhwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Sijhwara
Population of Sijhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sijhwara has a total population of about 1,347, with approximately 634 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 491 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 57.98%, with male literacy at about 69.09% and female literacy near 48.11%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sijhwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 634 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 242 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 781 | 438 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 196 | 370 |
Connectivity of Sijhwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijhwara. As per the 2011 stats, Sijhwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sijhwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sijhwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijhwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sijhwara
- Where is Sijhwara located?
- Sijhwara village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sijhwara?
- Sijhwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sijhwara?
- The pincode of Sijhwara is 222142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sijhwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijhwara is 1,347, with 634 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Sijhwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sijhwara village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sijhwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijhwara is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.