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About Singha Village

Singha is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 752 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 169.08 hectares
Population 1,505
Male Population 752
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singha compares

By the 2011 count Singha is the 73rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 169.08 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Singha

Singha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Singha from other places

Singha lies about 32 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 28 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 Singha
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 7.5 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 28 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 32 km

Villages closest to Singha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singha village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Singha village has 752 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singha has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Singha is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singha covers 169.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Singha falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Singha is Kusmhi, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Singha.

Singha is about 32 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singha is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 7.5 km away. Rūdarpur is about 27 km away. Kusmhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaisaha Khurd (under 2 km), Bhaisahi Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhagta (1.5 km).

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

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