Sihari - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sihari is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Katka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihari is 182884. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.82 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihari
As per Census 2011, Sihari village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 38 males and 37 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 10 | 28 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baslonia | East | 0.56 km |
| Tenua Raja | West | 0.59 km |
| Mahuie | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Deoria Ram Bakas | South | 0.90 km |
| Katka | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Belwa | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.32 km |
| Sheo Shankarpur Urf Budhsuar | North | 1.66 km |
| Tama Khas | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Gidhani | South | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihari
Sihari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Khalilabad to Sihari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Sihari is about 15 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihari
Where is Sihari located?
Sihari village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihari is Katka.
What is the pincode of Sihari?
The pincode of Sihari is 272164.
What is the population of Sihari?
Sihari has a total population of 75, including 38 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Sihari?
There are 10 households in Sihari.
What is the literacy rate in Sihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihari is 49.33%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 24.32%.