Sihanpurਸਿਹਨਪੁਰ

Where is Sihanpur?

Sihanpur is a village of SAS Nagar tehsil in SAS Nagar district, Punjab, in the Puadh region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded S.A.S. Nagar, about 5 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Majri community development block and is served by the Behlolpur gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 039157, and it covers 33 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 1 people in Sihanpur: 1 men and 0 women, living in 1 households, an average of about 1.0 people per household. Spread over its 33 hectares, the population density works out to about 3 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 0 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 0, about 0 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 100 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 100 per cent and women at 0 per cent. The census recorded 1 workers, about 100 per cent of the village. Of the 1 main workers, the largest group, 1, were other workers in trade, transport and services.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Sihanpur's land. Of the village's 33 hectares, 33 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (33 hectares). With 0 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 11 hours a day.

Getting there

Sihanpur is reached by pucca roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded S.A.S. Nagar, about 5 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. SAS Nagar, the tehsil headquarters, and Mohali, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Daun, Hasainpur, Ballo Majra and Hasanpur.

What is the population of Sihanpur?

The population of Sihanpur was 1 at the 2011 census, living in 1 households in SAS Nagar tehsil of SAS Nagar district.

What facilities does Sihanpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Sihanpur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.