Sihuli - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Sihuli is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sihuli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihuli is 253032. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sihuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sihuli

According to the 2011 Census, Sihuli village had a total population of 4,785 people, including 2,568 males and 2,217 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.19%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sihuli

Sihuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sihuli

Sihuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Sihuli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sihuli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sihuli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihuli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sihuli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihuli village are given below:

FAQs about Sihuli