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About Sigandhopur Village

Sigandhopur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 315 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sigandhopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sigandhopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Pincode 276122
Area (hectares) 5.33 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 315
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 Sigandhopur compares

By the 2011 count Sigandhopur is the 442nd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 5.33 hectares work out to about 110 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sigandhopur

Sigandhopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sigandhopur 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 Sigandhopur from other places

Sigandhopur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Sigandhopur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Sigandhopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sigandhopur village had a population of 587. That makes it the 442nd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sigandhopur village has 315 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sigandhopur has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sigandhopur is 276122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sigandhopur covers 5.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 110 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sigandhopur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sigandhopur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Sigandhopur.

Sigandhopur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sigandhopur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbalpur (under 2 km), Arazi Dariyapur (under 2 km) and Arazi Palhawapur (under 2 km).

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

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