Siswar - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Siswar is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Siswar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswar is 249187. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Siswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siswar
According to the 2011 Census, Siswar village had a total population of 1,771 people, including 906 males and 865 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 84.99% and female literacy at 64.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341.
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 | 1,771 | 906 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 160 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 166 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 634 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 272 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Siswar
Siswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairwa | West | 1.01 km |
| Burahar | North | 1.03 km |
| Chanda | East | 1.05 km |
| Barheta | South | 1.07 km |
| Semaria | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Hasanpura | North | 1.67 km |
| Sahpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Turki | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Puraini | South | 2.03 km |
| Taruhan | North | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siswar
Siswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Siswar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Siswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siswar
Where is Siswar located?
Siswar village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siswar?
Siswar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siswar?
The pincode of Siswar is 821108.
What is the population of Siswar?
Siswar had a total population of 1,771, including 906 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Siswar?
Siswar had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswar was 75.05%. Male literacy was 84.99% and female literacy was 64.30%.