Sisai - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Sisai is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dharambari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisai is 231172. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisai
According to the 2011 Census, Sisai village had a total population of 1,962 people, including 925 males and 1,037 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,962 | 925 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 188 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 635 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 290 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Sisai
Sisai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankat | North | 0.72 km |
| Shafiabad | South | 1.18 km |
| Chandpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Chamanpura | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Mangru Chhapra | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Pakri | South | 2.27 km |
| Rewtith | North | 2.38 km |
| Sirsa | East | 2.54 km |
| Hardia | West | 2.55 km |
| Dharambari | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sisai. The nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Sisai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sisai is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sisai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sisai
Where is Sisai located?
Sisai village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisai is Dharambari.
What is the pincode of Sisai?
The pincode of Sisai is 841409.
What is the population of Sisai?
Sisai had a total population of 1,962, including 925 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Sisai?
Sisai had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisai was 74.21%. Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 63.73%.