Neelgaon - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Neelgaon is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Neelgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelgaon is 139047. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.86 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Neelgaon 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 Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neelgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Neelgaon village had a total population of 4,510 people, including 2,386 males and 2,124 females, living in 843 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 57.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,569.
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 | 4,510 | 2,386 | 2,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 676 | 345 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,569 | 813 | 756 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,640 | 1,611 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 775 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages of Neelgaon
Neelgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharanagar | East | 1.78 km |
| Pahadapur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Banskhera | West | 2.32 km |
| Shivra | South | 2.42 km |
| Bhalpur | West | 2.52 km |
| Dakhinawa | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bilaria | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Asodhan | North | 3.07 km |
| Harraiya | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Ganera | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelgaon
Neelgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sidhauli to Neelgaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Neelgaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neelgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neelgaon
Where is Neelgaon located?
Neelgaon village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neelgaon?
Neelgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neelgaon?
The pincode of Neelgaon is 261301.
What is the population of Neelgaon?
Neelgaon had a total population of 4,510, including 2,386 males and 2,124 females.
How many households are there in Neelgaon?
Neelgaon had 843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelgaon was 68.86%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 57.39%.