Nirhana - Misrikh, Sitapur

Nirhana is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Nirhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nirhana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirhana is 137116. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.33 hectares and falls under the 261401 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Nirhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Nirhana

As per Census 2011, Nirhana village has a total population of 2,692 people, consisting of 1,486 males and 1,206 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,308 literate and 1,384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirhana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6921,4861,206
Child Population (0–6 yrs)433244189
Scheduled Castes (SC)466258208
Literate Population1,308825483
Illiterate Population1,384661723

Nearby Villages of Nirhana

Nirhana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KolhuaSouth-East1.74 km
RaipurNorth1.77 km
GulriyaNorth-West1.91 km
BelhaiaEast2.06 km
Baherwa KheraNorth-West2.19 km
KaranpurSouth-West2.24 km
Sahab NagarNorth-East2.31 km
BahervaNorth2.52 km
BarethiSouth2.54 km
ChaukhadiyaNorth3.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nirhana

Nirhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Nirhana is about 32 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 Nirhana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirhana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nirhana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirhana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nirhana

Where is Nirhana located?

Nirhana village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nirhana?

The Gram Panchayat of Nirhana is Nirhan.

What is the pincode of Nirhana?

The pincode of Nirhana is 261401.

What is the population of Nirhana?

Nirhana has a total population of 2,692, including 1,486 males and 1,206 females.

How many households are there in Nirhana?

There are 443 households in Nirhana.

What is the literacy rate in Nirhana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirhana is 48.59%. Male literacy is 55.52% and female literacy is 40.05%.