Sihora - Badarwas, Shivpuri

Sihora is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badarwas and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Salon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihora is 455950. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Sihora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sihora

According to the 2011 Census, Sihora village had a total population of 581 people, including 292 males and 289 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.90%, with male literacy at 48.28% and female literacy at 39.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 572.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sihora

Sihora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sihora

Sihora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Miyana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarwas to Sihora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Sihora is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sihora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihora village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sihora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihora village are given below:

FAQs about Sihora