Sihora
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| Sihora | |
  Sihora
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| State - District(s) |
Madhya Pradesh - Jabalpur |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 386 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
37,887 - |
Sihora is a city and a municipality in Jabalpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
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[edit] Geography
Sihora is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 386 metres (1266 feet).it is the biggest tahsil of the state .
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Sihora had a population of 37,887. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sihora has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 59%. In Sihora, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Places To visit
River Hiran, Narsingh Mandir (incarnation of lord Vishnu as half man(NAR) half lion(SINGH)), Jwalamukhi Mandir (Volcano Temple), Vishnu Varah Temple (Boar(Varaha) incarnation of Vishnu )in Majholi a village near Sihora and many villages around Sihora
Dr Shyam Kishore Verma a leading politician remained chairman of the municipal corporation for many years.
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