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About Sihnaula Village

Sihnaula is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 632 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.6 hectares hectares.

Sihnaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihnaula village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Mainatanr
Area (hectares) 249.6 hectares
Population 1,262
Male Population 632
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihnaula compares

By the 2011 count Sihnaula is the 58th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 249.6 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Sihnaula

Sihnaula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sihnaula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sihnaula from other places

Sihnaula lies about 30 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gaunaha, about 13 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 Sihnaula
Nearest railway station Gaunaha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mainatanr 14 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 20 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 30 km

Villages closest to Sihnaula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihnaula village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 58th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Sihnaula village has 632 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihnaula has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Sihnaula covers 249.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihnaula falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sihnaula is Gaunaha, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sihnaula.

Sihnaula is about 30 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihnaula is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 13 km away. Mainatanr is about 14 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakri (under 2 km), Pachrukha (under 2 km) and Pachrukhi (1.6 km).

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

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