Siswar - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Siswar is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kurari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswar is 250232. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Siswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siswar
As per Census 2011, Siswar village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 720 males and 679 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 720 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 252 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 489 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 231 | 337 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubauli | West | 0.91 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Thiloin | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Arazi English | West | 1.70 km |
| Majhaganwan | South | 2.05 km |
| Kurari | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kukurha English | West | 2.50 km |
| Basantpur | South | 2.57 km |
| Lilli | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siswar
Public transport in the Siswar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Siswar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siswar
Where is Siswar located?
Siswar village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Siswar is Kurari.
What is the pincode of Siswar?
The pincode of Siswar is 821102.
What is the population of Siswar?
Siswar has a total population of 1,399, including 720 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Siswar?
There are 181 households in Siswar.
What is the literacy rate in Siswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswar is 59.40%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 50.37%.