Sihuri
Sihuri is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kolbujurg is the gram panchayat of Sihuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihuri unique in its vibrant Amarpur-Banka region. You’ll see Sihuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sihuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihuri is 240659. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Sihuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Sihuri
Population of Sihuri
According to the 2011 Census, Sihuri has a total population of about 3,559, with approximately 1,918 males and 1,641 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 742 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.02%, with male literacy at about 47.60% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 665 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,559 | 1,918 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 742 | 404 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,247 | 664 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 913 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,099 | 1,005 | 1,094 |
Connectivity of Sihuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihuri. As per the 2011 stats, Sihuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihuri
- Where is Sihuri located?
- Sihuri village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihuri is Kolbujurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sihuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihuri is 3,559, with 1,918 males and 1,641 females.
- How many households are there in Sihuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihuri village has a total of 665 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihuri is 41.02%. The male literacy rate is 47.60%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.