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About Sihora Village

Sihora is a large village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,190, made up of 1,085 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.33 hectares hectares.

Sihora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 307.33 hectares
Population 2,190
Male Population 1,085
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihora compares

By the 2011 count Sihora is the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 307.33 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Sihora

Sihora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sihora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sihora from other places

Sihora lies about 10 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kanhad Gaon, about 3.0 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 Sihora
Nearest railway station Kanhad Gaon 3.0 km
District headquarters Balaghat 10 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 15 km

Villages closest to Sihora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihora village had a population of 2,190. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Sihora village has 1,085 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihora has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Sihora covers 307.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihora falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihora is Kanhad Gaon, about 3.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sihora.

Sihora is about 10 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihora is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kanhad Gaon is about 3.0 km away. Balaghat is about 10 km away. Bālāghāt is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhla (1.6 km), Saleteka (2.7 km) and Digoda (3.7 km).

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

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