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About Sihaldeh Village

Sihaldeh is a mid sized village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 294 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares.

Sihaldeh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihaldeh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 552
Male Population 294
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Sihaldeh compares

By the 2011 count Sihaldeh is the 46th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Sihaldeh

Sihaldeh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sihaldeh 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 Sihaldeh from other places

Sihaldeh lies about 35 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karkatta, about 10 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 Sihaldeh
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Karkatta 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 35 km

Villages closest to Sihaldeh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihaldeh village had a population of 552. That makes it the 46th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Sihaldeh village has 294 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihaldeh has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Sihaldeh covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihaldeh falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sihaldeh is Karkatta, about 10 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 Sihaldeh.

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

Sihaldeh is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Bishrāmpur is about 7.0 km away. Karkatta is about 10 km away. Nauhatta is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih Khurd (8.6 km), Harna (11 km) and Amarkha (13 km).

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

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