Sihol
Sihol is a village located in Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Biraul (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Itwa Shiv Nagar is the gram panchayat of Sihol village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihol unique in its vibrant Biraul-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Sihol’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 Sihol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihol is 227704. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847201. Darbhanga is nearest town to Sihol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sihol
Population of Sihol
According to the 2011 Census, Sihol has a total population of about 1,839, with approximately 957 males and 882 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 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 37.52%, with male literacy at about 49.74% and female literacy near 24.26%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,839 | 957 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 690 | 476 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 481 | 668 |
Connectivity of Sihol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihol. As per the 2011 stats, Sihol 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 Sihol
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihol
- Where is Sihol located?
- Sihol village is situated in Biraul Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihol is Itwa Shiv Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sihol?
- The pincode of Sihol is 847201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihol is 1,839, with 957 males and 882 females.
- How many households are there in Sihol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihol village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihol is 37.52%. The male literacy rate is 49.74%, while the female literacy rate is 24.26%.