# Sihapar Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Sihapar

Sihapar is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,851 people in 733 households**, the 6th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 4,851people (2011)
- 733households
- 72.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sihapar

Of every 100 households in Sihapar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sihapar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**78%

Tap water ****22%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**85%

Use banking services ****88%**

**83%

Television ****42%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 Sihapar?

■ Sihapar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**902

Working population ****26.9%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 37% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (3%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Other work 467 (36%) · **■** Marginal 721 (55%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Khoria Urf Bhiti6,238 people
- Palikhas5,238 people
- Bhagwanpur Bhakra Tiwari5,119 people
- Bharsar5,094 people
- Khortha4,469 people
- Katsahra4,358 people
- Bargahan4,278 people
- Nagwa4,147 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sihapar?4,851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihapar in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihapar?72.5% (Census 2011)