Sidhi - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Sidhi is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sidhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhi is 150389. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.1 hectares and falls under the 209305 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sidhi 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 Sidhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhi village had a total population of 4,631 people, including 2,470 males and 2,161 females, living in 862 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 64.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,148.
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 | 4,631 | 2,470 | 2,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 356 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,148 | 605 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,927 | 1,732 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,704 | 738 | 966 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhi
Sidhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadavpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Itara | North | 1.91 km |
| Jamoo | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Sapai | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Udayapur | West | 3.73 km |
| Saiyangojha | East | 3.88 km |
| Kaindha | North | 4.26 km |
| Jamarehi | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Durjanpur | East | 4.36 km |
| Bhairam Pur | North-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhi
Sidhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirhi Itara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Sidhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Sidhi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidhi
Where is Sidhi located?
Sidhi village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhi?
Sidhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhi?
The pincode of Sidhi is 209305.
What is the population of Sidhi?
Sidhi had a total population of 4,631, including 2,470 males and 2,161 females.
How many households are there in Sidhi?
Sidhi had 862 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhi was 73.93%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 64.77%.