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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sihar is a village in Chakia mandal, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,032 in 171 households and a literacy rate of 48%. Located at 24.729°N, 77.707°E, the village has postal code 232103.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
shiv kumar
Contact: 70****9357
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- LGD code
- 208253
- Pincode
- 232103
- Post office
- Chakia
- Population
- 1,032
- Households
- 171
- Literacy rate
- 48%
- Sex ratio
- 901 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 316
- Distance to district centre
- 393 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 427 km
- Distance to Lucknow
- 401 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 435 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ratikheda · 15 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sihar compares
By population, Sihar ranks #112 of 480 villages in Chakia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.0%
−8.6% vs mandal average
Sihar48.0%
Chakia mandal56.6%
Chandauli district60.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−12 vs mandal average
Sihar901
Chakia mandal913
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Sihar6.0
Chakia mandal6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sihar at a glance
Sihar is a village of 1,032 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Chakia tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, the 112th-largest of 480 villages in Chakia tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 393 km from the Chandauli district centre, 46 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 15 km from Ratikheda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 232103, served by Chakia post office; the LGD village code is 208253. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is shiv kumar, and the village votes in Barabanki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dharmraj Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,217 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sihar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- 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
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHANDAULI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 0
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 0
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 0
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VISHUNPURVA
- Total area (ha)
- 142.13
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 126.53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sihar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sihar
- LGD code
- 208253
- Pincode
- 232103
- Post office
- Chakia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,032
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,217
- Households
- 171
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 901
- Literacy rate
- 48.0%
- Coordinates
- 24.72863°N, 77.70705°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barabanki
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barabanki
- Member of Parliament
- Tanuj Punia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dharmraj Singh Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- shiv kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Chakia
- Nearest railway station
- Rasauli (431.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Sihar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Lucknow401 kmcapital
- Delhi435 km
- Mumbai802 km
- Hyderabad821 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRatikheda15 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital12 km
Same pincode
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- TiaraChakia mandal2,869 pop
- PachwaniyaChakia mandal2,723 pop
- KeradihChakia mandal2,661 pop
- KharaujhaChakia mandal2,618 pop
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)