# Sihpur Village, Narayanpur, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narayanpur, Bhagalpur 

# Sihpur

Sihpur is a village in Narayanpur sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **19,700 people in 3,816 households**, the 3rd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 19,700people (2011)
- 3,816households
- 70.0%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Sihpur PIN code and other codes

Sihpur falls in Narayanpur sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSihpur
- Community development blockNarayanpur
- Census village code238848

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sihpur from nearby towns?

- Narayanpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Naugachhia (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sihpur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sihpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narayanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sihpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sihpur

Of every 100 households in Sihpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sihpur · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**49%

Television ****23%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sihpur?

■ Sihpur · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**933

Working population ****27.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 980 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,079 (20%) · **■** Household industry 105 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,089 (20%) · **■** Marginal 2,123 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narayanpur

- Nagarpara23,275 people
- Jaipur Chuhar23,135 people
- Raipur9,451 people
- Mohanpur9,301 people
- Shahzadpur6,308 people
- Dudhaila5,931 people

[All 31 villages in Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihpur from Bhagalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sihpur?19,700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihpur in?Bhagalpur district (Narayanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sihpur?70.0% (Census 2011)
