# Sihoria Village, Marhaura, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Marhaura, Saran 

# Sihoria

Sihoria is a village in Marhaura sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 245 households**, the 55th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 245households
- 65.5%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Sihoria PIN code and other codes

Sihoria falls in Marhaura sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBardahia
- Community development blockMarhaura
- Census village code233829

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

## How far is Sihoria from nearby towns?

- Marhaura (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)7 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 Sihoria?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sihoria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barhatia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barhatia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Sihoria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Sihoria

Of every 100 households in Sihoria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sihoria · ■ Marhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**57%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**64%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sihoria?

■ Sihoria · ■ Marhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**929

Working population ****23.8%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 51.0% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 315 (77%)

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 Marhaura

- Majhaulia1,751 people
- Dharampur1,746 people
- Karanpura1,723 people
- Dew Bahuara1,722 people
- Narharpur Chamari1,702 people
- Channa1,699 people
- Harpur1,678 people
- Repura1,653 people

[All 106 villages in Marhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihoria from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sihoria?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihoria in?Saran district (Marhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sihoria?65.5% (Census 2011)
