Sijhori
Sijhori is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Chhathiyara is the gram panchayat of Sijhori village.
Sijhori has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura 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 Sijhori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijhori is 244020. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.4 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Sijhori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sijhori
Population of Sijhori
Below is a concise population overview of Sijhori 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 | 1,764 | 854 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 211 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 451 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 403 | 598 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sijhori village:
- The total population of Sijhori village is around 1,764, including approximately 854 males and 910 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 450 children aged 0–6 years in Sijhori village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sijhori village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sijhori village is about 43.25%, with male literacy at 52.81% and female literacy at 34.29%.
- There are around 278 households in Sijhori village.
Connectivity of Sijhori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijhori. As per the 2011 stats, Sijhori 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sijhori
Knowing the nearby villages of Sijhori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijhori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sijhori
- Where is Sijhori located?
- Sijhori village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sijhori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sijhori is Chhathiyara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sijhori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijhori is 1,764, with 854 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Sijhori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sijhori village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sijhori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijhori is 43.25%. The male literacy rate is 52.81%, while the female literacy rate is 34.29%.