Sihora - Naubatpur, Patna
Sihora is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nawhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihora is 245501. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sihora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihora
As per Census 2011, Sihora village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 653 males and 558 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 653 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 465 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 188 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Sihora
Sihora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sihora
Sihora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sihora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Sihora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Sihora is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sihora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sihora
Where is Sihora located?
Sihora village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihora is Nawhi.
What is the pincode of Sihora?
The pincode of Sihora is 801109.
What is the population of Sihora?
Sihora has a total population of 1,211, including 653 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Sihora?
There are 200 households in Sihora.
What is the literacy rate in Sihora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihora is 61.02%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 49.10%.