Sisauni - Phulparas, Madhubani
Sisauni is a village situated in the Phulparas subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulparas and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bathnaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisauni is 220118. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.9 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sisauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laukaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisauni
According to the 2011 Census, Sisauni village had a total population of 1,158 people, including 601 males and 557 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.08%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 40.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,158 | 601 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 114 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 384 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 217 | 363 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahraha | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Mainaha | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Sarara | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Gohuma Bairia | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bharahi | North | 2.44 km |
| Bagha Kusmar | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bathnaha | North | 3.53 km |
| Toufir | South | 3.89 km |
| Amouja | South | 4.62 km |
| Bardaha | West | 4.63 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 Vachaspati Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghoghardiha to Sisauni is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sisauni is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisauni
Where is Sisauni located?
Sisauni village is located in Phulparas Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sisauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisauni is Bathnaha.
What is the pincode of Sisauni?
The pincode of Sisauni is 847108.
What is the population of Sisauni?
Sisauni had a total population of 1,158, including 601 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Sisauni?
Sisauni had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisauni was 60.08%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 40.84%.