Sijua

Sijua is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Karhatta is the gram panchayat of Sijua village.

Sijua has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sijua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijua is 255473. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Sijua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Sijua

Below is a concise population overview of Sijua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 360 177 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 45 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 358 177 181
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 161 100 61
Illiterate Population 199 77 122

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sijua village:

  • The total population of Sijua village is around 360, including approximately 177 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Sijua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sijua village has 358 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sijua village is about 44.72%, with male literacy at 56.50% and female literacy at 33.33%.
  • There are around 57 households in Sijua village.

Connectivity of Sijua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijua. As per the 2011 stats, Sijua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sijua

Knowing the nearby villages of Sijua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijua.

Isarpur Rajoi Rampur Bagahi Parsawan Karhata Sikandarpur Surhni Solara Kosdihara Haspura Khiri

Frequently Asked Questions about Sijua

Where is Sijua located?
Sijua village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijua?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijua is Karhatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijua is 360, with 177 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijua village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 44.72%. The male literacy rate is 56.50%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.