Sikahula - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Sikahula is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sikahula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikahula is 150720. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.02 hectares and falls under the 209209 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Sikahula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sikahula

According to the 2011 Census, Sikahula village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 547 males and 532 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sikahula

Sikahula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sikahula

Sikahula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Sikahula is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikahula

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

Health Facilities in Sikahula

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

FAQs about Sikahula