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About Sihora Village

Sihora is one of the larger villages in Rahatgarh tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,355, made up of 2,831 males and 2,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1496.96 hectares hectares.

Sihora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rahatgarh
Area (hectares) 1496.96 hectares
Population 5,355
Male Population 2,831
Female Population 2,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 709 residents. Its 1496.96 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

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 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 17 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Nariaoli, about 12 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 Nariaoli 12 km
District headquarters Sagar 17 km
Nearest town Saugor 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahatgarh 18 km

Villages closest to Sihora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahatgarh 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 5,355. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 709 residents.

Sihora village has 2,831 males and 2,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihora has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Sihora covers 1496.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihora falls under Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihora is Nariaoli, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sihora.

Sihora is about 17 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihora is in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district. Nariaoli is about 12 km away. Sagar is about 17 km away. Saugor is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hansrai (3.0 km), Sumredi (3.3 km) and Fatehpura (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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