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About Sigati Village

Sigati is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 630 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.82 hectares hectares.

Sigati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sigati village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 107.82 hectares
Population 1,223
Male Population 630
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sigati compares

By the 2011 count Sigati is the 158th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 107.82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sigati

Sigati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sigati as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sigati from other places

Sigati lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sigati
Tehsil headquarters Meja 14 km
Nearest railway station Meja Road 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 43 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 43 km

Villages closest to Sigati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sigati

As per the Census of India 2011, Sigati village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 158th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Sigati village has 630 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sigati has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Sigati covers 107.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sigati falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sigati is Meja Road, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sigati.

Sigati is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sigati is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 14 km away. Meja Road is about 18 km away. Allahabad is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gat (under 2 km), Tenduva Khurd (under 2 km) and Suraicha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sigati today is likely to be higher.

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