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About Sigaun Village

Sigaun is a mid sized village in Kulpahar tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,918, made up of 1,016 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 757.71 hectares hectares.

Sigaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sigaun village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahoba
Tehsil Kulpahar
Area (hectares) 757.71 hectares
Population 1,918
Male Population 1,016
Female Population 902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Sigaun compares

By the 2011 count Sigaun is the 48th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 757.71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Sigaun

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

Sigaun lies about 50 km from Mahoba, and the nearest railway station is Ghutai, about 19 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 Sigaun
Nearest town Nowgong 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Ghutai 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpahar 32 km
District headquarters Mahoba 50 km

Villages closest to Sigaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sigaun village had a population of 1,918. That makes it the 48th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Sigaun village has 1,016 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sigaun has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Sigaun covers 757.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sigaun falls under Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sigaun is Ghutai, about 19 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 Sigaun.

Sigaun is about 50 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sigaun is in Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district. Nowgong is about 7.0 km away. Ghutai is about 19 km away. Kulpahar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaghaura (3.4 km), Bhagaura (3.4 km) and Bijauri (4.1 km).

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

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