About Sihorwa Village

Sihorwa is a mid sized village in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,628, made up of 884 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihorwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihorwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Raxaul
Pincode	845305
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	1,628
Male Population	884
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
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 Sihorwa compares

By the 2011 count Sihorwa is the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Sihorwa

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

Sihorwa lies about 35 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Masnadih, about 4.0 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 Sihorwa
Nearest railway station	Masnadih	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raxaul	4.9 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	35 km

Villages closest to Sihorwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihorwa village had a population of 1,628. That makes it the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents.

Sihorwa village has 884 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihorwa has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Sihorwa is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihorwa covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihorwa falls under Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sihorwa is Masnadih, about 4.0 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 Sihorwa.

Sihorwa is about 35 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihorwa is in Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Masnadih is about 4.0 km away. Raxaul is about 4.9 km away. Purba Champaran is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.