Sengai, India

Sengai
Village
Map showing Sengai in Firozabad block
Sengai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°02′19″N 78°28′49″E / 27.03851°N 78.48035°E / 27.03851; 78.48035
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
 • Total
2.579 km2 (0.996 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
3,123
 • Density1,211/km2 (3,136/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283203

Sengai (Seṃgaī) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,123, in 471 households.

Geography

Sengai is located southeast of Firozabad and is basically surrounded by flat farmland. There is a prominent seasonal tank on the east side of the village. The village of Dhakpura is located very close to the west-northwest of Sengai; other nearby villages include Nanpi Pithni to the northeast, Hardaspur Nisfi to the east-southeast, Nargapur to the southeast, and Sikahra Hardaspur to the southwest.[2]

Demographics

As of 2011, Sengai had a population of 3,123, in 471 households.[1]: 126  This population was 54.1% male (1,689) and 45.9% female (1,434). The 0–6 age group numbered 565 (294 male and 271 female), making up 18.1% of the total population. 292 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 9.3% of the total.[3]: 116–7 

The 1981 census recorded Sengai as having a population of 1,737 people (975 male and 762 female), in 291 households and 288 physical houses.[4]: 196–7 

The 1961 census recorded Sengai as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,233 people (680 male and 553 female), in 208 households and 137 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 645 acres.[5]: xcvi 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Sengai had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well/bore well; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 126–31 

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  2. ^ Survey of India (2005). Open Series Map No. G44A8 (Universal Transverse Mercator projection) (1st ed.). 1:50,000.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  5. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 2 February 2026.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)