# Sihora Village, Chainpur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chainpur, Kaimur 

# Sihora

Sihora is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 20 households**, the 138th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 140people (2011)
- 20households
- 59.8%literacy
- 707females per 1,000 males

## Sihora PIN code and other codes

Sihora falls in Chainpur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJagaria
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code249912

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

## How far is Sihora from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)8 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 Sihora?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sihora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Birna
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhabua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Sihora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Sihora

Of every 100 households in Sihora in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sihora · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Sihora?

■ Sihora · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****707**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****435**

**968

Working population ****44.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 41.7% for women. 40% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (27%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 40 (65%)

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 Chainpur

- Naudiha194 people
- Mahuli176 people
- Harsoti163 people
- Dubepur154 people
- Bhaganda118 people
- Balubheria107 people
- Meunra63 people
- Teli Pokhar55 people

[All 177 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihora from Bhabua?8 km by road
- What is the population of Sihora?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihora in?Kaimur district (Chainpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sihora?59.8% (Census 2011)