Sidhwar - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Sidhwar is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhwar is 184342. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.83 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sidhwar is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sidhwar
As per Census 2011, Sidhwar village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 373 males and 341 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 373 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 248 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 125 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhwar
Sidhwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darwar Khurd | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Ratanpur Khurd | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Sidhwari | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Darwar Buzurg | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Pharenda Khurd | North | 1.74 km |
| Mathura Nagar | East | 2.16 km |
| Nirnam Paschami | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Ledwa | North | 2.51 km |
| Ganesh Pur | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Chhitahi Buzurg | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhwar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sidhwar. The nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sidhwar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sidhwar is about 34 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 Sidhwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhwar 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 Sidhwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sidhwar
Where is Sidhwar located?
Sidhwar village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sidhwar?
The pincode of Sidhwar is 273155.
What is the population of Sidhwar?
Sidhwar has a total population of 714, including 373 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Sidhwar?
There are 99 households in Sidhwar.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwar is 54.62%. Male literacy is 66.49% and female literacy is 41.64%.