Siganjori - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Siganjori is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Siganjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siganjori is 188695. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.97 hectares and falls under the 274309 pincode.
Siganjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siganjori
According to the 2011 Census, Siganjori village had a total population of 2,470 people, including 1,268 males and 1,202 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,470 | 1,268 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 189 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,451 | 856 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 412 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Siganjori
Siganjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singaha | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Andhari Bari | North | 1.11 km |
| Amawa Buzurg | South | 1.24 km |
| Indra Senwa | West | 1.35 km |
| Koharwalia | East | 1.54 km |
| Batrauli | West | 1.74 km |
| Maharani | North | 1.79 km |
| Bargaon | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kalyan Chhapra | West | 2.17 km |
| Phagupur Bishunpur | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siganjori
Siganjori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 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 Kushinagar to Siganjori is about 14 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 Siganjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siganjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siganjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siganjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siganjori
Where is Siganjori located?
Siganjori village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siganjori?
Siganjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siganjori?
The pincode of Siganjori is 274309.
What is the population of Siganjori?
Siganjori had a total population of 2,470, including 1,268 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Siganjori?
Siganjori had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siganjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siganjori was 68.87%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 57.88%.