Sihpur
Balrampur block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854317
· village code 224786
Population 2011
1,375
Census of India
Population 2020
1,520
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.6%
145 people · 1.1% a year
Households
330
+7.1% vs 308 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,375
Male / female
701 / 674
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
961
Children aged 0–6
336
Literacy rate
40.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
205 / 0
Working population
344
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
39.0%
Households
308
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
215
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
54
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
224
Non-farm households
106
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
115 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
115 / 85 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kamara panchayat, Balrampur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹43.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.70 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹58.68 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.85 lakh · received ₹7.05 lakh · spent ₹31.75 lakh · left ₹2.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.05 lakh · received ₹10.65 lakh · spent ₹26.93 lakh · left ₹76,823
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7838, 87.8247 —
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