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About Sihipur Village

Sihipur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 379 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.21 hectares hectares.

Sihipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 73.21 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 379
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihipur compares

By the 2011 count Sihipur is the 225th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 73.21 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Sihipur

Sihipur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sihipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sihipur from other places

Sihipur lies about 24 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 11 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 Sihipur
Nearest railway station Phariha 11 km
Nearest town Lalganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 16 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 24 km

Villages closest to Sihipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 Sihipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihipur village had a population of 791. That makes it the 225th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Sihipur village has 379 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihipur has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Sihipur covers 73.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihipur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihipur is Phariha, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sihipur.

Sihipur is about 24 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihipur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 11 km away. Lalganj is about 12 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamin Katghar (2.3 km), Katghar Babul (2.3 km) and Uttar Gaona (2.7 km).

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

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