Siswania - Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran
Siswania is a village situated in the Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanpatia and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Lakhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswania is 217185. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.4 hectares and falls under the 845450 pincode. Chanpatia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Siswania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siswania
As per Census 2011, Siswania village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 218 males and 209 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siswania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 218 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 125 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 93 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Siswania
Siswania is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siswania
Siswania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Siswania.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanpatia to Siswania is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Siswania is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siswania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siswania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswania 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siswania
Where is Siswania located?
Siswania village is located in Chanpatia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siswania?
The Gram Panchayat of Siswania is Lakhaura.
What is the pincode of Siswania?
The pincode of Siswania is 845450.
What is the population of Siswania?
Siswania has a total population of 427, including 218 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Siswania?
There are 92 households in Siswania.
What is the literacy rate in Siswania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswania is 48.48%. Male literacy is 57.34% and female literacy is 39.23%.