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About Sihoriya Village

Sihoriya is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 64 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 734 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.7 hectares hectares.

Sihoriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihoriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 44.7 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 64
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 734
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sihoriya compares

By the 2011 count Sihoriya is the 1177th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 44.7 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sihoriya

Sihoriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sihoriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sihoriya from other places

Sihoriya lies about 45 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 17 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 Sihoriya
Nearest town Bānsi 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 14 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 17 km
District headquarters Basti 45 km

Villages closest to Sihoriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihoriya village had a population of 111. That makes it the 1177th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Sihoriya village has 64 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihoriya has about 734 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Sihoriya covers 44.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sihoriya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihoriya is Uska Bazar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sihoriya is about 45 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihoriya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 6.1 km away. Harraiya is about 14 km away. Uska Bazar 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 Gaur (under 2 km), Budhaipur (1.7 km) and Judhaipur (1.7 km).

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

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