Sihar
Sihar is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Chandauli and Chakia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sihar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sihar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sihar unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Sihar’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 Sihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihar is 208253. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.13 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Sihar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sihar
Population of Sihar
According to the 2011 Census, Sihar has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 543 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.97%, with male literacy at about 57.83% and female literacy near 37.01%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 543 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 495 | 314 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 229 | 308 |
Connectivity of Sihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihar. As per the 2011 stats, Sihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Sihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihar
- Where is Sihar located?
- Sihar village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihar?
- Sihar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihar is 1,032, with 543 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihar village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihar is 47.97%. The male literacy rate is 57.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.01%.