Sihma

Sihma is a village located in Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bithan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Sihma village is also a gram panchayat.

Sihma has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Sihma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihma is 237347. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.1 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Sihma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Sihma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,524 4,688 4,836
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,084 1,092 992
Scheduled Castes (SC) 340 169 171
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,039 2,493 1,546
Illiterate Population 5,485 2,195 3,290

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

  • The total population of Sihma village is around 9,524, including approximately 4,688 males and 4,836 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,084 children aged 0–6 years in Sihma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sihma village has 340 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sihma village is about 42.41%, with male literacy at 53.18% and female literacy at 31.97%.
  • There are around 1,819 households in Sihma village.

Connectivity of Sihma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihma. As per the 2011 stats, Sihma 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 Sihma

Knowing the nearby villages of Sihma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sihma

Where is Sihma located?
Sihma village is situated in Bithan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihma?
Sihma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sihma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihma is 9,524, with 4,688 males and 4,836 females.
How many households are there in Sihma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihma village has a total of 1,819 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihma is 42.41%. The male literacy rate is 53.18%, while the female literacy rate is 31.97%.