# Sihar Village, Mainpur, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mainpur, Raipur 

# Sihar

Sihar is a village in Mainpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493888**. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 97 households**, the 112th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 335people (2011)
- 97households
- 50.2%literacy
- 493888PIN code

## Sihar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sihar is 493888.** Sihar falls in Mainpur sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493888
- Gram panchayatJidar
- Community development blockMainpur
- Census village code445357

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

## How far is Sihar from nearby towns?

- Mainpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)147 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town)57 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 Sihar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sihar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mainpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mainpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jahamadar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Sihar known for?

About 7% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sihar

Of every 100 households in Sihar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sihar · ■ Mainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**38%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****47%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Sihar?

■ Sihar · ■ Mainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**985

Working population ****60.3%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 40.3% for women. 66% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (16%) · **■** Household industry 142 (70%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (12%)

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 Mainpur

- Dhuirajhola350 people
- Suklabhatha346 people
- Kareli341 people
- Deoguda336 people
- Goharamal330 people
- Themli323 people
- Kodobhat318 people
- Gopalpur317 people

[All 177 villages in Mainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/mainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sihar?493888
- How far is Sihar from Raipur?147 km by road
- What is the population of Sihar?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihar in?Raipur district (Mainpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihar?50.2% (Census 2011)