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About Singhar Village

Singhar is a large village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,180, made up of 976 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.03 hectares hectares.

Singhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 220.03 hectares
Population 2,180
Male Population 976
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singhar compares

By the 2011 count Singhar is the 56th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 220.03 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Singhar

Singhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Singhar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singhar from other places

Singhar lies about 27 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, 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 Singhar
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 11 km
Nearest town Lalganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 17 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 27 km

Villages closest to Singhar

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 Singhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhar village had a population of 2,180. That makes it the 56th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Singhar village has 976 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhar has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Singhar covers 220.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Singhar is Sanjarpur, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Singhar.

Singhar is about 27 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhar is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sanjarpur is about 11 km away. Lalganj is about 13 km away. Nizamabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhauni (under 2 km), Jahiruddinpur (1.8 km) and Konauli (1.9 km).

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

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