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About Sihawal Village

Sihawal is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,831, made up of 944 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.46 hectares hectares.

Sihawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihawal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 244.46 hectares
Population 1,831
Male Population 944
Female Population 887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihawal compares

By the 2011 count Sihawal is the 43rd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 244.46 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sihawal

Sihawal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sihawal 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 Sihawal from other places

Sihawal lies about 41 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 46 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 Sihawal
Nearest town Mauganj 39 km
District headquarters Sidhi 41 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 46 km

Villages closest to Sihawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihawal village had a population of 1,831. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Sihawal village has 944 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihawal has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Sihawal covers 244.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihawal falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihawal is Majhaoli, about 46 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 Sihawal.

Sihawal is about 41 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihawal is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Mauganj is about 39 km away. Sidhi is about 41 km away. Majhaoli is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladbad Kalan (under 2 km), Ladbad Khurd (under 2 km) and Savaicha (under 2 km).

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

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