# Sihorwa Village, Thawe, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Thawe, Gopalganj 

# Sihorwa

Sihorwa is a village in Thawe sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **488 people in 109 households**, the 45th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 488people (2011)
- 109households
- 60.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Sihorwa PIN code and other codes

Sihorwa falls in Thawe sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhatiwna
- Community development blockThawe
- Census village code230843

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

## How far is Sihorwa from nearby towns?

- Thawe (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)13 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)13 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 Sihorwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sihorwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thawe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Sihorwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Sihorwa

Of every 100 households in Sihorwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sihorwa · ■ Thawe rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**64%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****33%**

**66%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sihorwa?

■ Sihorwa · ■ Thawe rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**963

Working population ****45.3%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 52.1% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (61%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 23 (10%)

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 Thawe

- Pearepur741 people
- Khanpur Azmat709 people
- Thawe643 people
- Jagdishpur640 people
- Sughar Tola230 people
- Birt Uchhahal Tola155 people
- Uchhahal Tola14 people
- Gond10 people

[All 53 villages in Thawe](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/thawe/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihorwa from Gopalganj?13 km by road
- What is the population of Sihorwa?488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihorwa in?Gopalganj district (Thawe sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sihorwa?60.9% (Census 2011)