Sikra Mu. Baraipur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Sikra Mu. Baraipur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Baraipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikra Mu. Baraipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikra Mu. Baraipur is 212650. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.41 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode.
Sikra Mu. Baraipur 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikra Mu. Baraipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sikra Mu. Baraipur village had a total population of 231 people, including 138 males and 93 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 674 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.36%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 231 | 138 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 112 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Sikra Mu. Baraipur
Sikra Mu. Baraipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur Mu. Baraipur | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Mujaffarpur | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Hakanipur Kalan | West | 0.82 km |
| Hakanipur Khurd | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Bishesharpur Mafi | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Baraipur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Achitpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Makaipur | East | 1.57 km |
| Karahat | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kundadih | South | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikra Mu. Baraipur
Public transport in the Sikra Mu. Baraipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mirzapur to Sikra Mu. Baraipur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikra Mu. Baraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikra Mu. Baraipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikra Mu. Baraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikra Mu. Baraipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sikra Mu. Baraipur
Where is Sikra Mu. Baraipur located?
Sikra Mu. Baraipur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sikra Mu. Baraipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikra Mu. Baraipur is Baraipur.
What is the pincode of Sikra Mu. Baraipur?
The pincode of Sikra Mu. Baraipur is 231305.
What is the population of Sikra Mu. Baraipur?
Sikra Mu. Baraipur had a total population of 231, including 138 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Sikra Mu. Baraipur?
Sikra Mu. Baraipur had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikra Mu. Baraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikra Mu. Baraipur was 84.36%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 75.00%.