Sighar

Sighar is a village located in Sasni tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sasni (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Mahamaya Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sighar village is also a gram panchayat.

Sighar has its own place in the vibrant Mahamaya Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sighar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sighar is 122907. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 202002. Sasni is nearest town to Sighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sighar

Below is a concise population overview of Sighar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,591 850 741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 266 153 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 695 380 315
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 933 569 364
Illiterate Population 658 281 377

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sighar village:

  • The total population of Sighar village is around 1,591, including approximately 850 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Sighar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sighar village has 695 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sighar village is about 58.64%, with male literacy at 66.94% and female literacy at 49.12%.
  • There are around 276 households in Sighar village.

Connectivity of Sighar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sighar. As per the 2011 stats, Sighar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sighar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sighar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sighar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sighar

Where is Sighar located?
Sighar village is situated in Sasni Tehsil, within the Mahamaya Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sighar?
Sighar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sighar?
The pincode of Sighar is 202002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sighar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sighar is 1,591, with 850 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Sighar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sighar village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sighar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sighar is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 66.94%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.