Sihabhar - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Sihabhar is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. Sihabhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihabhar is 183682. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.22 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode.
Sihabhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihabhar
As per Census 2011, Sihabhar village has a total population of 1,693 people, consisting of 884 males and 809 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 1,092 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihabhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 884 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 138 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 413 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 471 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Sihabhar
Sihabhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jignihava | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sukarhar | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Manikapur | West | 1.85 km |
| Basauli | South | 1.87 km |
| Pipar Pati | East | 2.02 km |
| Khairhava Jungal | North | 2.05 km |
| Semrahna | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bodna | East | 2.82 km |
| Bhagat Purva | North | 3.07 km |
| Harpur | North | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihabhar
Sihabhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sihabhar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihabhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihabhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sihabhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihabhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihabhar
Where is Sihabhar located?
Sihabhar village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihabhar?
Sihabhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihabhar?
The pincode of Sihabhar is 273305.
What is the population of Sihabhar?
Sihabhar has a total population of 1,693, including 884 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Sihabhar?
There are 294 households in Sihabhar.
What is the literacy rate in Sihabhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihabhar is 35.50%. Male literacy is 46.72% and female literacy is 23.24%.