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About Sidhwa Village

Sidhwa is a small village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 108 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.8 hectares hectares.

Sidhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 45.8 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 108
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidhwa compares

By the 2011 count Sidhwa is the 131st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 45.8 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Sidhwa

Sidhwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sidhwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sidhwa from other places

Sidhwa lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sidhwa
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 12 km
Nearest town Kataiya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 32 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Sidhwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sidhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhwa village had a population of 206. That makes it the 131st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Sidhwa village has 108 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Sidhwa covers 45.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhwa falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sidhwa is Bathua Bazar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sidhwa.

Sidhwa is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhwa is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 12 km away. Kataiya is about 12 km away. Bhorey is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rini Math (under 2 km), Bantaria Jagdish (under 2 km) and Belwa Misir (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sidhwa today is likely to be higher.

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