Sihora
Sihora is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Sihora P is the gram panchayat of Sihora village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihora unique in its vibrant Rahatgarh-Sagar region. You’ll see Sihora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sihora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihora is 460575. The village spans a total geographical area of 1496.96 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Sihora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sihora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sihora
Population of Sihora
According to the 2011 Census, Sihora has a total population of about 5,355, with approximately 2,831 males and 2,524 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 742 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,468 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.05%, with male literacy at about 76.30% and female literacy near 63.03%. There are around 1,197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,355 | 2,831 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 742 | 390 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,468 | 777 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 3,751 | 2,160 | 1,591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,604 | 671 | 933 |
Connectivity of Sihora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihora. As per the 2011 stats, Sihora 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihora
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihora
- Where is Sihora located?
- Sihora village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihora is Sihora P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihora is 5,355, with 2,831 males and 2,524 females.
- How many households are there in Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihora village has a total of 1,197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihora is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 76.30%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.