Sipah - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Sipah is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Sipah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sipah is 159982. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.36 hectares and falls under the 212205 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sipah 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 Sipah
As per Census 2011, Sipah village has a total population of 4,219 people, consisting of 2,219 males and 2,000 females. The village has 705 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,402 literate and 1,817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 783 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sipah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,219 | 2,219 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 306 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 397 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 2,402 | 1,433 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,817 | 786 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Sipah
Sipah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shadipur Hafizpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Rampur Badnawan Uperhar | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nashirpur Fareedganj | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Barupur Kachhar | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Gangapur Baru Kachhar | North | 1.72 km |
| Badalepur Nanseni | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Khojakimay | West | 2.00 km |
| Rampur Badnanwa Kachhar | East | 2.19 km |
| Shadipur Hafijpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Keshari | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sipah
Sipah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirathu to Sipah is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Sipah is about 15 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 Sipah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sipah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sipah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sipah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sipah
Where is Sipah located?
Sipah village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sipah?
Sipah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sipah?
The pincode of Sipah is 212205.
What is the population of Sipah?
Sipah has a total population of 4,219, including 2,219 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Sipah?
There are 705 households in Sipah.
What is the literacy rate in Sipah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sipah is 56.93%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 48.45%.