Siura - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Siura is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Siura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siura is 133464. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.01 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Siura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siura
As per Census 2011, Siura village has a total population of 2,984 people, consisting of 1,623 males and 1,361 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,290 literate and 1,694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,984 | 1,623 | 1,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 275 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 262 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 833 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,694 | 790 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Siura
Siura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raqhaupur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Baisara Baisari | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Saidapur | East | 2.01 km |
| Bhamauri | North | 2.21 km |
| Kankliya Dharampur | West | 2.34 km |
| Gokulpur Nauadia | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Jagannathpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Inderpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Baibaha | North | 2.60 km |
| Babupur Buzurg | South-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siura
Siura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Siura is about 40 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 Siura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siura
Where is Siura located?
Siura village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siura?
Siura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siura?
The pincode of Siura is 242307.
What is the population of Siura?
Siura has a total population of 2,984, including 1,623 males and 1,361 females.
How many households are there in Siura?
There are 488 households in Siura.
What is the literacy rate in Siura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siura is 43.23%. Male literacy is 51.32% and female literacy is 33.58%.