About Sihpur Village

Sihpur is a large village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,859, made up of 1,511 males and 1,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Lauriya
Pincode	845453
Area (hectares)	544.7 hectares
Population	2,859
Male Population	1,511
Female Population	1,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihpur compares

By the 2011 count Sihpur is the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 544.7 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Sihpur

Sihpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sihpur as Available within 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 Sihpur from other places

Sihpur lies about 9.5 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Rameshwar Nagar, about 3.7 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 Sihpur
Nearest railway station	Rameshwar Nagar	3.7 km
Nearest town	Chanpatia	4.9 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lauriya	15 km

Villages closest to Sihpur

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

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Common questions about Sihpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihpur village had a population of 2,859. That makes it the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Sihpur village has 1,511 males and 1,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihpur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Sihpur is 845453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihpur covers 544.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihpur falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sihpur is Rameshwar Nagar, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sihpur.

Sihpur is about 9.5 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihpur is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Rameshwar Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Chanpatia is about 4.9 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.