About Sihar Village

Sihar is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 543 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.13 hectares hectares.

Sihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	142.13 hectares
Population	1,032
Male Population	543
Female Population	489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sihar compares

By the 2011 count Sihar is the 129th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 142.13 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sihar

Sihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sihar as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sihar from other places

Sihar lies about 23 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 23 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 Sihar
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	7.5 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	23 km
Nearest railway station	Saidraja	23 km

Villages closest to Sihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihar village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 129th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Sihar village has 543 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihar has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Sihar covers 142.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sihar falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihar is Saidraja, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sihar.

Sihar is about 23 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sihar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 7.5 km away. Chandauli is about 23 km away. Saidraja is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.