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About Sihora Village

Sihora is a mid sized village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 750 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.75 hectares hectares.

Sihora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lalbarra
Area (hectares) 405.75 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 750
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihora compares

By the 2011 count Sihora is the 40th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 405.75 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Sihora

Sihora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sihora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sihora from other places

Sihora lies about 10 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kanhad Gaon, about 2.9 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 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalbarra 10 km
District headquarters Balaghat 10 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 10 km

Villages closest to Sihora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalbarra 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 1,526. That makes it the 40th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Sihora village has 750 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihora has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Sihora covers 405.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sihora is Kanhad Gaon, about 2.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village 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 Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Kanhad Gaon is about 2.9 km away. Lalbarra is about 10 km away. Balaghat 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 Chikhali Badi (under 2 km), Bamhani (3.4 km) and Khairgaon (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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