Sihora - Bilaspur, Rampur
Sihora is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Chandayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihora is 116686. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.78 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode.
Sihora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihora
As per Census 2011, Sihora village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 95 males and 95 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sihora
Sihora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamri | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Shri Nagar | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jafrabad | East | 2.06 km |
| Chandayan | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Hamidabad | West | 2.19 km |
| Pipalia Naw | North | 2.22 km |
| Sihore | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Mehdipur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| And Kheri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Lalpur | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sihora. The nearest railway station is Rudrapur City, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rampur to Sihora 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 Sihora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sihora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihora
Where is Sihora located?
Sihora village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihora is Chandayan.
What is the pincode of Sihora?
The pincode of Sihora is 244921.
What is the population of Sihora?
Sihora has a total population of 190, including 95 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Sihora?
There are 34 households in Sihora.
What is the literacy rate in Sihora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihora is 71.58%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 69.47%.