About Sihphir Village

Sihphir is one of the larger villages in Tlangnuam tehsil, in the district of Aizawl, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,528, made up of 3,268 males and 3,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihphir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihphir village
Description	Value
State	Mizoram
District	Aizawl
Tehsil	Tlangnuam
Pincode	796036
Population	6,528
Male Population	3,268
Female Population	3,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihphir compares

By the 2011 count Sihphir is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Sihphir

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

Sihphir lies about 10 km from Aizawl, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 9.5 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 Sihphir
Nearest railway station	Sairang	9.5 km
District headquarters	Aizawl	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tlangnuam	13 km

Villages closest to Sihphir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihphir village had a population of 6,528. 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 1,236 residents.

Sihphir village has 3,268 males and 3,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihphir has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Sihphir is 796036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihphir falls under Tlangnuam tehsil of Aizawl district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Sihphir is Sairang, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sihphir.

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

Sihphir is in Tlangnuam tehsil of Aizawl district. Sairang is about 9.5 km away. Aizawl is about 10 km away. Tlangnuam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.