Garhi - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Garhi is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Usari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi is 138889. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.74 hectares and falls under the 261131 pincode.
Garhi 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 Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi village had a total population of 890 people, including 489 males and 401 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.93%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586.
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 | 890 | 489 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 316 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 280 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 209 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi
Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patara Khurd | West | 1.21 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Chharasi | North | 1.28 km |
| Usri | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Behda Baikunthpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Patara Kalan | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Maholi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Thanapatti | West | 2.20 km |
| Bharthapur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Lodhaura | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi
Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamlapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Garhi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhi
Where is Garhi located?
Garhi village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi is Usari.
What is the pincode of Garhi?
The pincode of Garhi is 261131.
What is the population of Garhi?
Garhi had a total population of 890, including 489 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Garhi?
Garhi had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi was 60.93%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 51.23%.