Sihar

Sihar is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Barap is the gram panchayat of Sihar village.

Sihar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sihar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihar is 247536. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802203. Arrah is nearest town to Sihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Sihar

Below is a concise population overview of Sihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,091 577 514
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 120 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 537 349 188
Illiterate Population 554 228 326

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihar village:

  • The total population of Sihar village is around 1,091, including approximately 577 males and 514 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Sihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sihar village is about 49.22%, with male literacy at 60.49% and female literacy at 36.58%.
  • There are around 119 households in Sihar village.

Connectivity of Sihar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihar. As per the 2011 stats, Sihar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sihar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sihar

Where is Sihar located?
Sihar village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihar is Barap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sihar?
The pincode of Sihar is 802203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihar is 1,091, with 577 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihar village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihar is 49.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.49%, while the female literacy rate is 36.58%.