Sihari - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sihari is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Parsahar Purvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihari is 183453. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.25 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihari
As per Census 2011, Sihari village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 98 males and 87 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 100 | 73 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 25 | 60 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwat | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Ghorang | South | 1.17 km |
| Sakhi | West | 1.82 km |
| Goraya Ghat | North | 1.85 km |
| Kodaiojot | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Rasoolpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Rustampur | South | 2.18 km |
| Natwabar | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kodari | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Phului | North-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihari
Sihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Sihari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | 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 Sihari
Where is Sihari located?
Sihari village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihari is Parsahar Purvi.
What is the pincode of Sihari?
The pincode of Sihari is 272165.
What is the population of Sihari?
Sihari has a total population of 185, including 98 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Sihari?
There are 27 households in Sihari.
What is the literacy rate in Sihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihari is 54.05%. Male literacy is 74.49% and female literacy is 31.03%.