Sihpur
Sihpur is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sihpur East is the gram panchayat of Sihpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihpur unique in its vibrant Narayanpur-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Sihpur’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 Sihpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihpur is 238848. The village spans a total geographical area of 485 hectares. Naugachhia is nearest town to Sihpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Sihpur
Population of Sihpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sihpur has a total population of about 19,700, with approximately 10,527 males and 9,173 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.85%, with male literacy at about 65.07% and female literacy near 49.56%. There are around 3,816 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,700 | 10,527 | 9,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,417 | 1,741 | 1,676 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,234 | 645 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11,396 | 6,850 | 4,546 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,304 | 3,677 | 4,627 |
Connectivity of Sihpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sihpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Sihpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihpur
- Where is Sihpur located?
- Sihpur village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihpur is Sihpur East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihpur is 19,700, with 10,527 males and 9,173 females.
- How many households are there in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihpur village has a total of 3,816 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihpur is 57.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.07%, while the female literacy rate is 49.56%.