Sihari - Mohadi, Bhandara

Sihari is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Tadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihari is 536802. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.97 hectares and falls under the 441909 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sihari

According to the 2011 Census, Sihari village had a total population of 577 people, including 282 males and 295 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.82%, with male literacy at 97.15% and female literacy at 84.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.

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

Nearby Villages of Sihari

Sihari 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 Sihari

Sihari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mitewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Sihari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Sihari is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Sihari