Sihari - Betul Nagar, Betul
Sihari is a village situated in the Betul Nagar tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Betul and around 19 km from Betul. Maramjhiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihari is 485704. The village covers a total geographical area of 927.54 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Betul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sihari
According to the 2011 Census, Sihari village had a total population of 234 people, including 139 males and 95 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 683 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.57%, with male literacy at 72.80% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 91 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihari
Public transport in the Sihari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sihari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Sihari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sihari
Where is Sihari located?
Sihari village is located in Betul Nagar Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihari is Maramjhiri.
What is the pincode of Sihari?
The pincode of Sihari is 460001.
What is the population of Sihari?
Sihari had a total population of 234, including 139 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Sihari?
Sihari had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihari was 61.57%. Male literacy was 72.80% and female literacy was 46.15%.