Higungaura - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Higungaura is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Heegan Gaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Higungaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Higungaura is 170946. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.12 hectares and falls under the 228145 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Higungaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Higungaura
As per Census 2011, Higungaura village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 457 males and 440 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Higungaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 269 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 188 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Higungaura
Higungaura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Higungaura
Public transport in the Higungaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Higungaura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Higungaura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Higungaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Higungaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Higungaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Higungaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Higungaura
Where is Higungaura located?
Higungaura village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Higungaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Higungaura is Heegan Gaura.
What is the pincode of Higungaura?
The pincode of Higungaura is 228145.
What is the population of Higungaura?
Higungaura has a total population of 897, including 457 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Higungaura?
There are 132 households in Higungaura.
What is the literacy rate in Higungaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Higungaura is 54.40%. Male literacy is 58.86% and female literacy is 49.77%.