Sidhan - Tosham, Bhiwani
Sidhan is a village situated in the Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tosham and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Sidhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhan is 061269. The village covers a total geographical area of 860 hectares and falls under the 127043 pincode. Siwani is the nearest town.
Sidhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhan village had a total population of 2,216 people, including 1,156 males and 1,060 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 79.29% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,156 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 171 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 781 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 375 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhan
Sidhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandhan | South | 3.06 km |
| Miran | North | 4.01 km |
| Bhariwas | East | 4.70 km |
| Bidola | East | 6.45 km |
| Devawas | South-West | 6.58 km |
| Daryapur | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Isharwal | South | 6.76 km |
| Katwar | South-East | 7.10 km |
| Kharkhri (1240 | West | 7.29 km |
| Badalwala | East | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhan
Sidhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siwani, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Sidhan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sidhan
Where is Sidhan located?
Sidhan village is located in Tosham Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidhan?
Sidhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhan?
The pincode of Sidhan is 127043.
What is the population of Sidhan?
Sidhan had a total population of 2,216, including 1,156 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Sidhan?
Sidhan had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhan was 66.40%. Male literacy was 79.29% and female literacy was 52.42%.