Sihan

Sihan is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Umarpur is the gram panchayat of Sihan village.

Sihan has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sihan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihan is 031067. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Sihan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sihan

Below is a concise population overview of Sihan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 497 262 235
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 26 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 54 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 396 223 173
Illiterate Population 101 39 62

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihan village:

  • The total population of Sihan village is around 497, including approximately 262 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Sihan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sihan village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sihan village is about 79.68%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 73.62%.
  • There are around 104 households in Sihan village.

Connectivity of Sihan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihan. As per the 2011 stats, Sihan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sihan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sihan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihan.

Devi Dass Makha Langah Aulia Jamalpur Khurd Dhanoya Muradpur Chhangla Umarpur Alipur Taggar Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Sihan

Where is Sihan located?
Sihan village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihan is Umarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sihan?
The pincode of Sihan is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sihan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihan is 497, with 262 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Sihan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihan village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihan is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 85.11%, while the female literacy rate is 73.62%.