Siho - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Siho is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rupanpatti Mathura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siho is 229640. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 843119 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Siho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siho
As per Census 2011, Siho village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 996 males and 893 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,061 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 583 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 996 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 303 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 636 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 360 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Siho
Siho is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawalpur Misraulia | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Harpur Kishuni | North | 1.25 km |
| Jagdishpur Baghnagri | South | 1.81 km |
| Rampur Kishuni | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Marwan Urf Arizpur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Rupanpattiwo Mathurapur Jani | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Thatia | East | 2.62 km |
| Dharampur Susta | West | 2.73 km |
| Baghnagri Urf Bishunpur Subas | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Gobardhanpur | East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siho
Siho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Siho is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Siho
Where is Siho located?
Siho village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siho?
The Gram Panchayat of Siho is Rupanpatti Mathura.
What is the pincode of Siho?
The pincode of Siho is 843119.
What is the population of Siho?
Siho has a total population of 1,889, including 996 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Siho?
There are 404 households in Siho.
What is the literacy rate in Siho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siho is 56.17%. Male literacy is 63.86% and female literacy is 47.59%.