Sihpur

Sihpur is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Belon is the gram panchayat of Sihpur village.

Sihpur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Sihpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihpur is 224682. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Sihpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Sihpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,229 664 565
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 128 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 112 59 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 473 286 187
Illiterate Population 756 378 378

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

  • The total population of Sihpur village is around 1,229, including approximately 664 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Sihpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sihpur village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sihpur village is about 38.49%, with male literacy at 43.07% and female literacy at 33.10%.
  • There are around 274 households in Sihpur village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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 Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihpur is Belon (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 1,229, with 664 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihpur village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihpur is 38.49%. The male literacy rate is 43.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.10%.