# Sihora Village, Rahatgarh, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rahatgarh, Sagar 

# Sihora

Sihora is a village in Rahatgarh sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,355 people in 1,197 households**, the 1st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 5,355people (2011)
- 1,197households
- 81.3%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Sihora PIN code and other codes

Sihora falls in Rahatgarh sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRahatgarh
- Census village code460575

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?

- Rahatgarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Rahatgarh (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sagar
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Sihora known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 1,497 hectares of village land is sown, and 579 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, 89 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sihora · ■ Rahatgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**87%

Tap water ****11%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**35%

Television ****42%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**45%

Own their home ****92%**

**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?

■ Sihora · ■ Rahatgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**926

Working population ****40.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 73.3% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 527 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 610 (28%) · **■** Household industry 275 (13%) · **■** Other work 458 (21%) · **■** Marginal 271 (13%)

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 Rahatgarh

- Jhila3,760 people
- Jalandhar3,384 people
- Hirankheda2,009 people
- Pipra1,885 people

[All 143 villages in Rahatgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/rahatgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sihora from Sagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sihora?5,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihora in?Sagar district (Rahatgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihora?81.3% (Census 2011)
