# Sihora Khurd Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Sihora Khurd

Sihora Khurd is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 138 households**, the 54th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 654people (2011)
- 138households
- 76.7%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Sihora Khurd PIN code and other codes

Sihora Khurd falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483983

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

## How far is Sihora Khurd from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)67 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)12 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 Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Khurd known for?

About 35% of the 718 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Sihora Khurd in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sihora Khurd · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**74%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**41%

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 Sihora Khurd?

■ Sihora Khurd · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256**

**941

Working population ****49.4%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 317 (98%)

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 Gairatganj

- Salahpur Surbarri670 people
- Gulabganj Jamuniya660 people
- Bansadehi659 people
- Chandonigarhi658 people
- Karmodi637 people
- Bankhedi636 people
- Mahgawan619 people
- Haidri612 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihora Khurd from Raisen?67 km by road
- What is the population of Sihora Khurd?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihora Khurd in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihora Khurd?76.7% (Census 2011)