Sihajhuri Khurd - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sihajhuri Khurd is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Nachani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihajhuri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihajhuri Khurd is 177189. The village covers a total geographical area of 1707 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sihajhuri Khurd 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihajhuri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sihajhuri Khurd village had a total population of 111 people, including 59 males and 52 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.95%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Sihajhuri Khurd
Sihajhuri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutahna | North-West | 0.48 km |
| Sihajhuri Buzurg | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Jamuni | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Nachani | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Thumhwa Bhaiya | West | 1.08 km |
| Nadaon | North | 1.13 km |
| Pirwa | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Tilauli | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Barhaipurwa | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dhandhapar | East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihajhuri Khurd
Sihajhuri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 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 Siddharthnagar to Sihajhuri Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sihajhuri Khurd is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihajhuri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihajhuri Khurd 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 Sihajhuri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihajhuri Khurd 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 Sihajhuri Khurd
Where is Sihajhuri Khurd located?
Sihajhuri Khurd village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sihajhuri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihajhuri Khurd is Nachani.
What is the pincode of Sihajhuri Khurd?
The pincode of Sihajhuri Khurd is 272153.
What is the population of Sihajhuri Khurd?
Sihajhuri Khurd had a total population of 111, including 59 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Sihajhuri Khurd?
Sihajhuri Khurd had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihajhuri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihajhuri Khurd was 84.95%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 76.19%.