Sihaldeh - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Sihaldeh is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ulli Banahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihaldeh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihaldeh is 252071. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Sihaldeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihaldeh
As per Census 2011, Sihaldeh village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 294 males and 258 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihaldeh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 294 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 220 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 74 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Sihaldeh
Sihaldeh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaunathpur | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Nauhatta | West | 1.23 km |
| Uli Banahi | East | 1.89 km |
| Mada Tipa | North | 2.06 km |
| Karamdiha | North | 2.13 km |
| Lohara | West | 2.47 km |
| Sundipur | South | 2.65 km |
| Harna | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Chaukhara | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Balbhadarpur | North-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihaldeh
Sihaldeh 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 Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Sihaldeh is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Sihaldeh is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihaldeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihaldeh 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 Sihaldeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihaldeh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sihaldeh
Where is Sihaldeh located?
Sihaldeh village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihaldeh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihaldeh is Ulli Banahi.
What is the pincode of Sihaldeh?
The pincode of Sihaldeh is 821304.
What is the population of Sihaldeh?
Sihaldeh has a total population of 552, including 294 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Sihaldeh?
There are 92 households in Sihaldeh.
What is the literacy rate in Sihaldeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihaldeh is 61.05%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 45.35%.