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About Sihagaon Village

Sihagaon is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,897, made up of 1,468 males and 1,429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.01 hectares hectares.

Sihagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihagaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Area (hectares) 334.01 hectares
Population 2,897
Male Population 1,468
Female Population 1,429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihagaon compares

By the 2011 count Sihagaon is the 10th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 334.01 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sihagaon

Sihagaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sihagaon as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sihagaon from other places

Sihagaon lies about 43 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 2.9 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 Sihagaon
Nearest railway station Telta 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 12 km
Nearest town Kasba 33 km
District headquarters Katihar 43 km

Villages closest to Sihagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur 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 Sihagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihagaon village had a population of 2,897. That makes it the 10th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Sihagaon village has 1,468 males and 1,429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihagaon has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Sihagaon covers 334.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihagaon falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sihagaon is Telta, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sihagaon is about 43 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihagaon is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 2.9 km away. Balrampur is about 12 km away. Kasba is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankipur (under 2 km), Sahutola (under 2 km) and Jaipura (1.7 km).

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

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