Sisauni - Andhratharhi, Madhubani
Sisauni is a village situated in the Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andhratharhi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Karn Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisauni is 220656. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 847401 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sisauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisauni
According to the 2011 Census, Sisauni village had a total population of 1,463 people, including 784 males and 679 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 1,463 | 784 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 565 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 219 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Sisauni
Sisauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhaura | East | 0.91 km |
| Karnpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Simra | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Chanauraganj | East | 1.87 km |
| Mahrail | West | 2.36 km |
| Machhdhi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Pauram | East | 2.68 km |
| Rawarhi | East | 2.74 km |
| Harna | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Kanakpura | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisauni
Sisauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahrail, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Sisauni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sisauni is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sisauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisauni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sisauni
Where is Sisauni located?
Sisauni village is located in Andhratharhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisauni is Karn Pur.
What is the pincode of Sisauni?
The pincode of Sisauni is 847401.
What is the population of Sisauni?
Sisauni had a total population of 1,463, including 784 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Sisauni?
Sisauni had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisauni was 71.81%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 57.97%.