Sihla गाव, Dandkhora ब्लॉक, कटिहार जिल्हा — पिनकोड 854107, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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LGD code: 225446
Pincode: 854107
Post office: Katihar Mill
Population: 688
Households: 151
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 200

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Sihla ची तुलना

By population, Sihla ranks #29 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate

59.6%

+10.8% vs mandal average

Sihla: 59.6%
Dandkhora mandal: 48.8%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

885

−42 vs mandal average

Sihla: 885
Dandkhora mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Sihla: 4.6
Dandkhora mandal: 4.7

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

Sihla एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Sihla हे बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Dandkhora ब्लॉकमधील 688 लोकसंख्येचे 151 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Dandkhora ब्लॉकमधील 50 गावांत 29वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 60% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 49% पेक्षा 11 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 885 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 854107 आहे, Katihar Mill पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 225446 आहे. गाव Purnia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Vijay Kumar Khemka. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 811, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

ग्रामपंचायत: Sauria →

जवळच्या गावांची तुलना

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Sihla · हे गाव	688	60%	—
Sauria · Dandkhora	3,108	46%	—
Borni Gorgawan · Dandkhora	2,831	49%	—
Deokhand · Dandkhora	869	45%	—
Ankhor · Dandkhora	828	33%	—
Ram Bhadarpur · Dandkhora	785	63%	—
Shankarpura · Dandkhora	385	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sihla

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
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: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAURIYA
Total area (ha): 69
Irrigated area (ha): 50
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Sihla

LGD code: 225446
Pincode: 854107
Post office: Katihar Mill
Population (Census 2011): 688
Population (projected 2026): 811
Households: 151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 885
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Dandkhora
Nearest railway station: Ranipatra (4.7 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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Sihla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

688

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

811

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

151

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

178

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: 688Census 2011
Households: 151Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1782026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · 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: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%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 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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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Centred on Dandkhora mandal

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Ranipatra
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Railway · station
Rautara
📍 6.6 km awayOSM
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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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Sihla बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Sihla चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Dandkhora ब्लॉकमधील Sihla चा पिनकोड 854107 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Katihar Mill आहे.

Sihla ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Sihla ची टपाल कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Dandkhora ब्लॉकमधील Katihar Mill पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 854107 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Sihla कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Sihla हे भारतातील बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Dandkhora ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihla ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Sihla गावाची लोकसंख्या 688 आहे 151 कुटुंबांत.

Sihla ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihla गावाची साक्षरता 59.6% आहे.

Sihla चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sihla गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 885 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Sihla चे आमदार कोण?

Sihla Purnia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 62) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Sihla चे खासदार कोण?

Sihla Purnia लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Pappu Yadav (IND).

2026 मध्ये Sihla ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Sihla ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 811, 2011 च्या 688 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Sihla चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Sihla गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 225446 आहे.

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Sources & freshness

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