Singhasan - Madhuban, Mau
Singhasan is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Singhasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhasan is 196681. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.85 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode.
Singhasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhasan
According to the 2011 Census, Singhasan village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 599 males and 633 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.96%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 640.
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 | 1,232 | 599 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 319 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 417 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 182 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Singhasan
Singhasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ckak Akhtiyar | North-West | 0.52 km |
| Gaziapur | East | 0.71 km |
| Katkauli Ajayab | North | 0.99 km |
| Makhmelpur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Dharmpur | South | 1.06 km |
| Nathna | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Badanpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Kandhpur | East | 1.25 km |
| Manjhariya | North | 1.54 km |
| Ibrahimpatti | East | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhasan
Singhasan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Singhasan is about 35 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 Singhasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhasan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singhasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singhasan
Where is Singhasan located?
Singhasan village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhasan?
Singhasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhasan?
The pincode of Singhasan is 221601.
What is the population of Singhasan?
Singhasan had a total population of 1,232, including 599 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Singhasan?
Singhasan had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhasan was 70.96%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 58.63%.