# Sighaura Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Sighaura

Sighaura is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,567 people in 273 households**, the 209th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,567people (2011)
- 273households
- 70.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sighaura

Of every 100 households in Sighaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sighaura · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**86%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sighaura?

■ Sighaura · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**916

Working population ****42.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.1% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (31%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (11%) · **■** Marginal 254 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Misrikh

- Sanjrabad1,602 people
- Pakariya1,593 people
- Farka Tara1,582 people
- Rampur1,580 people
- Udaipur Paxmi1,567 people
- Sahib Nagar1,553 people
- Gawali1,549 people
- Patauja1,548 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sighaura?1,567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sighaura in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sighaura?70.4% (Census 2011)