Sihori - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Sihori is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sikandra Rao and around 42 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Sihori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihori is 123127. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 204214 pincode. Sikandra Rao is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sihori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihori
According to the 2011 Census, Sihori village had a total population of 3,010 people, including 1,591 males and 1,419 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 54.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,010 | 1,591 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 287 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 464 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 1,059 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 532 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Sihori
Sihori 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur Bajhera | North | 1.39 km |
| Asoi | West | 1.49 km |
| Rampur Tappa Pora | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Paindapur | East | 1.60 km |
| Barsamai | West | 1.75 km |
| Sakhi Abu Talibpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bari | South | 2.57 km |
| Azmatpur Ajgara | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Sidhauli | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Pora | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihori
Sihori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikandra Rao, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra Rao to Sihori is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Sihori is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sihori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihori
Where is Sihori located?
Sihori village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihori?
Sihori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihori?
The pincode of Sihori is 204214.
What is the population of Sihori?
Sihori had a total population of 3,010, including 1,591 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Sihori?
Sihori had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihori was 68.60%. Male literacy was 81.21% and female literacy was 54.40%.