Sihora Tehsil - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Sihora is an administrative tehsil in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sihora is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Sihora Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 475 km², including 451.33 km² rural area and 23.67 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sihora Tehsil
Sihora Tehsil has a total of 162 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agariya | Rural | Agariya |
| 2 | Algoda | Rural | Algoda |
| 3 | Amadogri | Rural | Gidurha |
| 4 | Amgawan | Rural | Amagwan (Naveen) |
| 5 | Atariya | Rural | Khirhanikala |
| 6 | Bandarkola | Rural | Marha(Banjar) |
| 7 | Bandha | Rural | Bandhaa |
| 8 | Banjar Bughari | Rural | Marha(Banjar) |
| 9 | Bareli | Rural | Bhatadaun |
| 10 | Bargawan | Rural | Rajgawan |
| 11 | Barne | Rural | Agariya |
| 12 | Bela | Rural | Bela |
| 13 | Beli | Rural | Bela |
| 14 | Bhadam Kalan | Rural | Khajuri |
| 15 | Bhadam Khurd | Rural | Khajuri |
| 16 | Bhadamsani | Rural | Khajuri |
| 17 | Bhandra | Rural | Bhandra |
| 18 | Bhanpura | Rural | Dhakerwah |
| 19 | Bharda | Rural | Pondikhurd |
| 20 | Bhatuli | Rural | Sindhuli |
| 21 | Bhikha Kheda | Rural | Pratappur |
| 22 | Bhotadon | Rural | Bhatadaun |
| 23 | Bichhiya | Rural | Amagwan (Naveen) |
| 24 | Bijaiya | Rural | Marha(Banjar) |
| 25 | Bilha | Rural | Mohsam |
| 26 | Binaika | Rural | Bela |
| 27 | Buakheda | Rural | Bandhaa |
| 28 | Budhari | Rural | Budhari |
| 29 | Budhra | Rural | Budhra |
| 30 | Budhri | Rural | Budhra |
| 31 | Budhuwa | Rural | Bandhua |
| 32 | Chikhali | Rural | Devari (Naveen) |
| 33 | Dabu | Rural | Bandhua |
| 34 | Damdama | Rural | Marha(Banjar) |
| 35 | Darauli Kalan | Rural | Kevlari |
| 36 | Darauli Khurd | Rural | Kevlari |
| 37 | Deonagar | Rural | Devnagar |
| 38 | Devri Kanhai | Rural | Khamria (Katra) |
| 39 | Devri-M | Rural | Not applicable |
| 40 | Devri. | Rural | Devri |
| 41 | Devrii | Rural | Devari (Naveen) |
| 42 | Dhakarwah | Rural | Dhakerwah |
| 43 | Dhamdha | Rural | Hridaynagar |
| 44 | Dhamki | Rural | Gandhigram |
| 45 | Dhangawan | Rural | Not applicable |
| 46 | Dhangawan | Rural | Dhangawan |
| 47 | Dharampura | Rural | Dharampura |
| 48 | Dubyara | Rural | Ghugharikala |
| 49 | Gada | Rural | Bhandra |
| 50 | Gadchapa | Rural | Ghatsimeriya |
| 51 | Gandhigram | Rural | Gandhigram |
| 52 | Ghana | Rural | Amagwan (Naveen) |
| 53 | Ghatsemirya | Rural | Ghatsimeriya |
| 54 | Ghorakoni | Rural | Kachhpura |
| 55 | Ghughara1 | Rural | Not applicable |
| 56 | Ghughari Kala | Rural | Ghugharikala |
| 57 | Ghughari Naveen | Rural | Ghughari (Naveen) |
| 58 | Ghutna | Rural | Ghutna |
| 59 | Gidurha | Rural | Gidurha |
| 60 | Gosalpur | Rural | Gosalpur |
| 61 | Gunahru | Rural | Gunahru |
| 62 | Hardi | Rural | Paderiakala |
| 63 | Hargrah | Rural | Hargarh |
| 64 | Hinautiya | Rural | Khajuri |
| 65 | Hirdyanagar | Rural | Hridaynagar |
| 66 | Jamtara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 67 | Jauli | Rural | Sailwara |
| 68 | Jhanjha | Rural | Bandhaa |
| 69 | Jhansi | Rural | Jhansi |
| 70 | Jhiti | Rural | Tikariya Naveen |
| 71 | Jujhari | Rural | Jujhari |
| 72 | Junwani | Rural | Kachnari |
| 73 | Junwani Kalan | Rural | Junwanikala |
| 74 | Kachhpura | Rural | Kachhpura |
| 75 | Kachnari | Rural | Kachnari |
| 76 | Khabhra | Rural | Khabhara |
| 77 | Khagamau | Rural | Bandhua |
| 78 | Khajuri | Rural | Khajuri |
| 79 | Khamhariya | Rural | Gandhigram |
| 80 | Khamhariya | Rural | Tikeriya |
| 81 | Khamhariya | Rural | Funwani |
| 82 | Khamhariya-Marhati | Rural | Khamria (Katra) |
| 83 | Khirhani Kalan | Rural | Khirhanikala |
| 84 | Khirhani Khurd | Rural | Khirhanikala |
| 85 | Khirwa Bargawan | Rural | Junwanikala |
| 86 | Khitaula | Rural | Khitola (Kham.) |
| 87 | Khitola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Kiwlari | Rural | Tikeriya |
| 89 | Kiwlari | Rural | Kevlari |
| 90 | Kodampur | Rural | Tikariya Naveen |
| 91 | Korakap | Rural | Junwanikala |
| 92 | Kudwa | Rural | Tikeriya |
| 93 | Kudwara | Rural | Gidurha |
| 94 | Kukarra | Rural | Kumhi (Satdhara) |
| 95 | Kumhi | Rural | Sarauli |
| 96 | Kumhi | Rural | Kumhi (Satdhara) |
| 97 | Kurro | Rural | Kurro |
| 98 | Kushyari | Rural | Kusiyari |
| 99 | Lamtara | Rural | Devri |
| 100 | Madha | Rural | Madha |
| 101 | Mahgawan | Rural | Kurro |
| 102 | Mahgawan | Rural | Bela |
| 103 | Mahgawan | Rural | Bhandra |
| 104 | Mahgawan | Rural | Paderiakala |
| 105 | Majhgawan | Rural | Majhagawan |
| 106 | Makura | Rural | Makura |
| 107 | Mandai | Rural | Pondikhurd |
| 108 | Mandha | Rural | Marha(Banjar) |
| 109 | Mandod | Rural | Ranital |
| 110 | Mandowar | Rural | Devari (Naveen) |
| 111 | Manegawn | Rural | Bandhaa |
| 112 | Mansakara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 113 | Midasan | Rural | Devnagar |
| 114 | Muhatara | Rural | Algoda |
| 115 | Murta | Rural | Amagwan (Naveen) |
| 116 | Muskura | Rural | Ghughari (Naveen) |
| 117 | Muskuri | Rural | Ghughari (Naveen) |
| 118 | Negai | Rural | Ghughari (Naveen) |
| 119 | Nindora | Rural | Pondikala |
| 120 | Nipaniya | Rural | Nunji |
| 121 | Nunja | Rural | Nunji |
| 122 | Nunji | Rural | Nunji |
| 123 | Padariya | Rural | Makura |
| 124 | Padariya Kalan | Rural | Paderiakala |
| 125 | Pahrewa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 126 | Parakheda | Rural | Ghugharikala |
| 127 | Paraswara | Rural | Madha |
| 128 | Pathrai | Rural | Devnagar |
| 129 | Phanwani | Rural | Funwani |
| 130 | Pipariya | Rural | Kurro |
| 131 | Pipariya | Rural | Bhandra |
| 132 | Pipariya | Rural | Khabhara |
| 133 | Piparsara | Rural | Pondikhurd |
| 134 | Pondi Kalan | Rural | Pondikala |
| 135 | Pondi Khurd | Rural | Pondikhurd |
| 136 | Pratappur | Rural | Pratappur |
| 137 | Raipura Muhsam | Rural | Mohsam |
| 138 | Rajgawan | Rural | Rajgawan |
| 139 | Ramkhiriya | Rural | Ramkhiriya |
| 140 | Ranital | Rural | Ranital |
| 141 | Rithauri | Rural | Algoda |
| 142 | Riwjhi | Rural | Funwani |
| 143 | Sachuli | Rural | Khirhanikala |
| 144 | Sailwara | Rural | Sailwara |
| 145 | Sakari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 146 | Sarauli | Rural | Sarauli |
| 147 | Sarda | Rural | Hargarh |
| 148 | Shahgarh | Rural | Ghughari (Naveen) |
| 149 | Shahpura | Rural | Khajuri |
| 150 | Sihora | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 151 | Silondi | Rural | Gunahru |
| 152 | Siluwa | Rural | Siluwa |
| 153 | Simaria-Majholi | Rural | Khamria (Katra) |
| 154 | Simariya | Rural | Gunahru |
| 155 | Sindursi | Rural | Agariya |
| 156 | Singhanpuri | Rural | Rajgawan |
| 157 | Singhuli | Rural | Sindhuli |
| 158 | Tangwa (Tagawan) | Rural | Ramkhiriya |
| 159 | Tighara | Rural | Kusiyari |
| 160 | Tikariya | Rural | Tikeriya |
| 161 | Tikariya | Rural | Tikariya Naveen |
| 162 | Umariya | Rural | Algoda |
Population of Sihora Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Sihora Tehsil has a total population of 1,79,647 people, consisting of 92,241 males and 87,406 females. There are 42,989 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 378 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,79,647 | 1,35,599 | 44,048 |
| Male Population | 92,241 | 69,526 | 22,715 |
| Female Population | 87,406 | 66,073 | 21,333 |
| Total Households | 42,989 | 33,438 | 9,551 |
| Population Density | 378 / km² | 300 / km² | 1,861 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,20,405 literate people and 24,261 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,359 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 33,159 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,261 | 18,605 | 5,656 |
| Literate Population | 1,20,405 | 88,234 | 32,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 59,242 | 47,365 | 11,877 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,359 | 19,856 | 5,503 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 33,159 | 27,450 | 5,709 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.