About Sijhari Village

Sijhari is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 345 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.46 hectares hectares.

Sijhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijhari village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Bahoriband
Area (hectares)	235.46 hectares
Population	662
Male Population	345
Female Population	317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijhari compares

By the 2011 count Sijhari is the 93rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 235.46 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sijhari

Sijhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sijhari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sijhari from other places

Sijhari lies about 44 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 22 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 Sijhari
Tehsil headquarters	Bahoriband	5.1 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	20 km
Nearest railway station	Salaia	22 km
District headquarters	Katni	44 km

Villages closest to Sijhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijhari village had a population of 662. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Sijhari village has 345 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhari has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Sijhari covers 235.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijhari falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sijhari is Salaia, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sijhari.

Sijhari is about 44 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijhari is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 5.1 km away. Sihorā is about 20 km away. Salaia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.