Sikrohi - Shahjahanpur
Sikrohi is a village situated in the Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Shahjahanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Indeypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikrohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikrohi is 134049. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.37 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sikrohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadraul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikrohi
As per Census 2011, Sikrohi village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 330 males and 278 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikrohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 330 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 204 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 126 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sikrohi
Sikrohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahman Nager Mafi | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Rajpur Gumtani | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Endeypur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Parwatpur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kilnapur | South | 2.33 km |
| Digurpur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Miteypur | West | 2.49 km |
| Farrukhpur Narainpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Bawakkerpur Sarawar | East | 2.53 km |
| Shahbajpur | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikrohi
Public transport in the Sikrohi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banthra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sikrohi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikrohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikrohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sikrohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikrohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sikrohi
Where is Sikrohi located?
Sikrohi village is located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikrohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikrohi is Indeypur.
What is the pincode of Sikrohi?
The pincode of Sikrohi is 242001.
What is the population of Sikrohi?
Sikrohi has a total population of 608, including 330 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Sikrohi?
There are 113 households in Sikrohi.
What is the literacy rate in Sikrohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikrohi is 57.57%. Male literacy is 61.82% and female literacy is 52.52%.