Sheo Thana - Biswan, Sitapur
Sheo Thana is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Shivthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheo Thana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheo Thana is 138406. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.28 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sheo Thana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sheo Thana
As per Census 2011, Sheo Thana village has a total population of 2,153 people, consisting of 1,170 males and 983 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,345 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheo Thana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,153 | 1,170 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 821 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 349 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Sheo Thana
Sheo Thana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North | 1.26 km |
| Satanapur | South | 1.36 km |
| Ratnapur Mafi | East | 1.45 km |
| Bhagvantapur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rewa | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kondara | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bhadesiya | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gerooha Mafi | South | 2.15 km |
| Dariyana | East | 2.29 km |
| Dhoukal Gunj | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheo Thana
Sheo Thana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Sheo Thana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sheo Thana is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheo Thana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheo Thana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sheo Thana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheo Thana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sheo Thana
Where is Sheo Thana located?
Sheo Thana village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheo Thana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheo Thana is Shivthana.
What is the pincode of Sheo Thana?
The pincode of Sheo Thana is 261201.
What is the population of Sheo Thana?
Sheo Thana has a total population of 2,153, including 1,170 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Sheo Thana?
There are 391 households in Sheo Thana.
What is the literacy rate in Sheo Thana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheo Thana is 62.47%. Male literacy is 70.17% and female literacy is 53.31%.