Sidkira - Laharpur, Sitapur
Sidkira is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sidkira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidkira is 138059. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.64 hectares and falls under the 261136 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Sidkira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidkira
As per Census 2011, Sidkira village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 578 males and 533 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 658 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidkira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 578 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 125 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 405 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 173 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Sidkira
Sidkira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanpuria | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Itauva | East | 1.35 km |
| Kaima Kalan | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Dugana | South | 1.94 km |
| Khajura | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Lohjra | North | 2.08 km |
| Kadbada | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Gegalapur | South | 2.59 km |
| Lakhanapur | East | 2.62 km |
| Palauli | West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidkira
Sidkira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sidkira is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidkira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidkira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sidkira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidkira 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 Sidkira
Where is Sidkira located?
Sidkira village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidkira?
Sidkira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidkira?
The pincode of Sidkira is 261136.
What is the population of Sidkira?
Sidkira has a total population of 1,111, including 578 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Sidkira?
There are 201 households in Sidkira.
What is the literacy rate in Sidkira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidkira is 59.23%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 47.47%.