Sihpur
Azamnagar block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 855113
· village code 225293
Population 2011
1,095
Census of India
Population 2020
1,225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
130 people · 1.3% a year
Households
273
+17.2% vs 233 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,095
Male / female
582 / 513
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
881
Children aged 0–6
248
Literacy rate
36.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2 / 0
Working population
292
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.8%
Households
233
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
162
Non-farm households
111
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
11 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 8 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Teghara panchayat, Azamnagar 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
₹39.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.93 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.82 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.62 lakh · received ₹8.34 lakh · spent ₹21.40 lakh · left ₹1.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.67 lakh · received ₹12.59 lakh · spent ₹8.00 lakh · left ₹29.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6216, 87.8451 —
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