Sihorwa village, Thawe block | Pincode 841440

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SRIRAM MANJHI

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LGD code: 230843
Pincode: 841440
Post office: Thawe
Population: 488
Households: 109
Literacy rate: 45.3%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 221

Census 2011 · in context

How Sihorwa compares

By population, Sihorwa ranks #45 of 53 villages in Thawe mandal.

Literacy rate

45.3%

−12.3% vs mandal average

Sihorwa: 45.3%
Thawe mandal: 57.6%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

976

+9 vs mandal average

Sihorwa: 976
Thawe mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

4.5

−1.9 vs mandal average

Sihorwa: 4.5
Thawe mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sihorwa at a glance

Sihorwa is a village of 488 people in 109 households (Census 2011) in Thawe block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 53 villages in Thawe block. Literacy is 45%, 12 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841440, served by Thawe post office; the LGD village code is 230843. The sarpanch is SRIRAM MANJHI, and the village votes in Brahampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shambhu Nath Yadav. The population is estimated at 575 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sihorwa · this village	488	45%	—
Dhatiwna · Thawe	4,494	50%	—
Math Gautam · Thawe	1,639	47%	—
Bisambharpur · Thawe	872	59%	—
Pearepur · Thawe	741	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sihorwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GOPALGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DHATIWNA
Total area (ha): 168
Irrigated area (ha): 102
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sihorwa

LGD code: 230843
Pincode: 841440
Post office: Thawe
Population (Census 2011): 488
Population (projected 2026): 575
Households: 109
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 45.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Buxar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Brahampur
Member of Parliament: Sudhakar Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shambhu Nath Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SRIRAM MANJHI
Block / Mandal: Thawe
Nearest railway station: Twining Ganj (8.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Sihorwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

488

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

575

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

109

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

129

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 488Census 2011
Households: 109Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5752026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1292026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Sihorwa on the map

Centred on Thawe mandal

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Notable places near Sihorwa · Thawe mandal area

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Hospital· 3

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Ranisagar
📍 13.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Keshopur
📍 14.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital Chitbadagaon
📍 25.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Twining Ganj
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Sagarpali
📍 18.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Phephna Junction
📍 22.7 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Nadaon
📍 22.9 km awayOSM
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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India1h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi7h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News8h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy9h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire20h ago
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI News21h ago

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What is the pincode of Sihorwa?

The pincode of Sihorwa, Thawe block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841440. The post office is Thawe.

Which post office delivers to Sihorwa?

Mail for Sihorwa is delivered through Thawe post office, pincode 841440, in Thawe block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sihorwa located?

Sihorwa is a village in Thawe block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sihorwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sihorwa village has a population of 488 across 109 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sihorwa?

The current sarpanch of Sihorwa gram panchayat is SRIRAM MANJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sihorwa in?

Sihorwa falls under the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sihorwa in?

Sihorwa falls under the Brahampur assembly constituency (AC #199) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sihorwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sihorwa village is 45.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sihorwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sihorwa village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sihorwa?

The nearest health facility to Sihorwa is Government Hospital, Ranisagar (~13.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sihorwa?

The nearest railway station to Sihorwa is Twining Ganj (~8.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sihorwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sihorwa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sihorwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sihorwa village is 230843.

How big is Sihorwa compared to other villages in Thawe block?

Sihorwa ranks 45 of 53 villages in Thawe block by Census 2011 population (488 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sihorwa?

Sihorwa falls under Brahampur assembly constituency (AC 199). The sitting MLA is Shambhu Nath Yadav (RJD).

Who is the MP for Sihorwa?

Sihorwa is in Buxar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudhakar Singh (RJD).

What is the population of Sihorwa in 2026?

Sihorwa is estimated at 575 people in 2026, up about 18% from 488 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sihorwa in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sihorwa in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sihorwa?

SRIRAM MANJHI is the sarpanch of Sihorwa gram panchayat, Thawe block. See the sarpanch list of Thawe block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)