Hishampur Marho - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Hishampur Marho is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Hishampur Marho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hishampur Marho is 159957. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.64 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Hishampur Marho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hishampur Marho
As per Census 2011, Hishampur Marho village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 893 males and 824 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,055 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hishampur Marho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 893 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 637 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 256 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Hishampur Marho
Hishampur Marho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharho | East | 1.54 km |
| Athsharai | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Baripur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dhumai | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Shakha | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bharehari | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Dodapur | East | 2.83 km |
| Lonhada | North | 3.38 km |
| Lukiya | East | 3.44 km |
| Dorama | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hishampur Marho
Hishampur Marho 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 Athsarai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Hishampur Marho is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Hishampur Marho is about 27 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 Hishampur Marho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hishampur Marho 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 Hishampur Marho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hishampur Marho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hishampur Marho
Where is Hishampur Marho located?
Hishampur Marho village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hishampur Marho?
Hishampur Marho is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hishampur Marho?
The pincode of Hishampur Marho is 212217.
What is the population of Hishampur Marho?
Hishampur Marho has a total population of 1,717, including 893 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Hishampur Marho?
There are 262 households in Hishampur Marho.
What is the literacy rate in Hishampur Marho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hishampur Marho is 61.44%. Male literacy is 71.33% and female literacy is 50.73%.