Sihar गाव, Garhani ब्लॉक, भोजपूर जिल्हा — पिनकोड 802203, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Sihar is a village in Garhani mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar with a population of 1,091 across 119 households. The village has a literacy rate of 49.2% and is situated at 25.402°N, 85.484°E with PIN code 802203.

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CHANDRASHEKHAR SINGH

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LGD code: 247536
Pincode: 802203
Post office: Garhani
Population: 1,091
Households: 119
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Sex ratio: 891 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 367
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Patna: 41 km
Distance to Kolkata: 430 km
Nearest railway station: Kharuara Halt · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Barah Primary Hospital · 1 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Sihar ची तुलना

By population, Sihar ranks #34 of 54 villages in Garhani mandal.

Literacy rate

49.2%

−5.8% vs mandal average

Sihar: 49.2%
Garhani mandal: 55.0%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

891

−28 vs mandal average

Sihar: 891
Garhani mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

9.2

+2.9 vs mandal average

Sihar: 9.2
Garhani mandal: 6.3

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

Sihar एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Sihar हे बिहारच्या भोजपूर जिल्ह्यातील Garhani ब्लॉकमधील 1,091 लोकसंख्येचे 119 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Garhani ब्लॉकमधील 54 गावांत 34वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 49% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 55% पेक्षा 6 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 891 स्त्रिया. हे भोजपूर जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 25 किमी, जवळचे शहर Barahपासून 2 किमी, Kharuara Halt रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 6 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 802203 आहे, Garhani पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 247536 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Barah Primary Hospital, 1 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच CHANDRASHEKHAR SINGH आहेत; गाव Bakhtiarpur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,286, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

ग्रामपंचायत: Barap →

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Sihar · हे गाव	1,091	49%	—
Sirsi · Chainpur	1,512	51%	0 किमी N
Ansi · Ramgarh	0	—	0 किमी N
Sirsi · Bakhtiarpur	2,369	59%	0 किमी N
Isri · Ramgarh	1,859	54%	0 किमी N
Sirsi · Nanpur	8,914	42%	0 किमी N
Sirsi · Harnaut	2,182	54%	0 किमी N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sihar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Barap
Total area (ha): 201
Irrigated area (ha): 160
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Sihar

LGD code: 247536
Pincode: 802203
Post office: Garhani
Population (Census 2011): 1,091
Population (projected 2026): 1,286
Households: 119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 891
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Coordinates: 25.40200°N, 85.48420°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHANDRASHEKHAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Garhani

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 Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Sihar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,091

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,286

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

140

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: 1,091Census 2011
Households: 119Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 891 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1402026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · 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: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%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 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur 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.

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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Sihar ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Garhani · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhojpur · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,208 people

Barah · ≈ 1.6 km

≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Patna41 kmcapital
Kolkata430 km
Delhi894 km
Hyderabad1148 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationKharuara Halt6 km
Bus stopNCC More bus stop22 km
Hospital / PHCBarah Primary Hospital1 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India6 km
Petrol pumpRaghuvansi Petrol Pump6 km
CollegeRam Babu High school22 km
Police stationHarnaut Police Station6 km

प्रार्थनास्थळे · 5 किमीच्या आत

Temples & shrines near Sihar

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Devi SthanTemple1.4 km ↗
🛕Mahadev SthanTemple1.9 km ↗

शिक्षण · 5 किमीच्या आत

Schools & colleges near Sihar

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Barah Middle SchoolSchool1.8 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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 Bhojpur & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION11h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi13h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Sihar बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Sihar चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या भोजपूर जिल्ह्यातील Garhani ब्लॉकमधील Sihar चा पिनकोड 802203 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Garhani आहे.

Sihar ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Sihar ची टपाल भोजपूर जिल्ह्यातील Garhani ब्लॉकमधील Garhani पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 802203 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Sihar कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Sihar हे भारतातील बिहारच्या भोजपूर जिल्ह्यातील Garhani ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihar ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Sihar गावाची लोकसंख्या 1,091 आहे 119 कुटुंबांत.

Sihar चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Sihar ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच CHANDRASHEKHAR SINGH आहेत.

Sihar ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihar गावाची साक्षरता 49.2% आहे.

Sihar चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihar गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 891 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Sihar जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Sihar जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Kharuara Halt (6 किमी) आहे.

Sihar जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Sihar जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Barah Primary Hospital (1 किमी) आहे.

Sihar जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Barah (लोकसंख्या 10,208, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Siharपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 2 किमी.

Siharपासून Patna किती दूर आहे?

Siharपासून Patna सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 41 किमी (बिहारची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 53 किमी.

Siharपासून Kolkata किती दूर आहे?

Siharपासून Kolkata सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 430 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 558 किमी.

Sihar चे आमदार कोण?

Sihar Bakhtiarpur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 180) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Sihar चे खासदार कोण?

Sihar Patna Sahib लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

2026 मध्ये Sihar ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Sihar ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,286, 2011 च्या 1,091 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Sihar चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Sihar गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 247536 आहे.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)