# Sihula Village, Laukaha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukaha, Madhubani 

# Sihula

Sihula is a village in Laukaha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,572 people in 466 households**, the 24th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 2,572people (2011)
- 466households
- 48.6%literacy
- 847421PIN code

## Sihula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sihula is 847421.** Sihula falls in Laukaha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847421
- Gram panchayatSihula
- Community development blockLaukaha
- Census village code220012

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

## How far is Sihula from nearby towns?

- Laukaha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)56 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)56 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 Sihula?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sihula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karmeg
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Donwari Hat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Sihula known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Sihula

Of every 100 households in Sihula in 2011, 28 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sihula · ■ Laukaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**35%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sihula?

■ Sihula · ■ Laukaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**952

Working population ****28.3%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 34.1% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 168 (23%)

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 Laukaha

- Urhwa2,911 people
- Jhajhri2,907 people
- Lachhmipur2,717 people
- Bauraha2,599 people
- Chatarbhuj2,507 people
- Hudra2,489 people
- Jhanjpatti Doman2,342 people
- Kalripatti2,299 people

[All 47 villages in Laukaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sihula?847421
- How far is Sihula from Madhubani?56 km by road
- What is the population of Sihula?2,572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihula in?Madhubani district (Laukaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sihula?48.6% (Census 2011)