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About Sijaura Village

Sijaura is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 456 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.45 hectares hectares.

Sijaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Area (hectares) 199.45 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 456
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sijaura compares

By the 2011 count Sijaura is the 120th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 199.45 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sijaura

Sijaura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sijaura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sijaura from other places

Sijaura lies about 37 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Teharka, 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 Sijaura
Nearest railway station Teharka 11 km
Nearest town Nivāri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 25 km
District headquarters Jhansi 37 km

Villages closest to Sijaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijaura village had a population of 860. That makes it the 120th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Sijaura village has 456 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijaura has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Sijaura covers 199.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijaura falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sijaura is Teharka, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sijaura.

Sijaura is about 37 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijaura is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Teharka is about 11 km away. Nivāri is about 16 km away. Mauranipur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sijara (under 2 km), Dhamna Payak (2.3 km) and Silguwan (3.4 km).

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

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