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About Sihdar Village

Sihdar is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 915 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 630 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3286.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihdar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihdar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345027
Area (hectares) 3286.4 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 915
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 630
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sihdar compares

By the 2011 count Sihdar is the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 3286.4 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Sihdar

Sihdar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sihdar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sanwata, Satto, Seetorai and Senag. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sihdar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihdar village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Sihdar village has 915 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihdar has about 630 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Sihdar is 345027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihdar covers 3286.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sihdar falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Sihdar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sihdar.

Sihdar is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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