Sihari - Milak, Rampur
Sihari is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Sihari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihari is 117325. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.02 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sihari 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihari
According to the 2011 Census, Sihari village had a total population of 3,130 people, including 1,667 males and 1,463 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.80%, with male literacy at 66.31% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 696.
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 | 3,130 | 1,667 | 1,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 284 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 378 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 917 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,643 | 750 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Sihari
Sihari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simra | North | 1.54 km |
| Khamria | South | 1.68 km |
| Hardua | East | 1.80 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Purnapur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Ras Dandia | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Duli Chandpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Dhalliya | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Lakhimpur Bhika | North | 2.93 km |
| Abdullah Nagar | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihari
Sihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Sihari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Sihari is about 20 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 Sihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihari 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 Sihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihari
Where is Sihari located?
Sihari village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sihari?
Sihari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihari?
The pincode of Sihari is 244701.
What is the population of Sihari?
Sihari had a total population of 3,130, including 1,667 males and 1,463 females.
How many households are there in Sihari?
Sihari had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihari was 56.80%. Male literacy was 66.31% and female literacy was 46.15%.