Sihpur
Sihpur is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Shiopur Satwaria is the gram panchayat of Sihpur village.
Sihpur has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 216824. The village spans a total geographical area of 544.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845453. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Sihpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sihpur
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,511 | 1,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 308 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 822 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,579 | 689 | 890 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihpur village:
- The total population of Sihpur village is around 2,859, including approximately 1,511 males and 1,348 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 611 children aged 0–6 years in Sihpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sihpur village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sihpur village is about 44.77%, with male literacy at 54.40% and female literacy at 33.98%.
- There are around 445 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 5 - 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 Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihpur is Shiopur Satwaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sihpur?
- The pincode of Sihpur is 845453, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihpur is 2,859, with 1,511 males and 1,348 females.
- How many households are there in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihpur village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihpur is 44.77%. The male literacy rate is 54.40%, while the female literacy rate is 33.98%.