Shiuna - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Shiuna is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bairati Bariyarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiuna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiuna is 216108. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Shiuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiuna

As per Census 2011, Shiuna village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 298 males and 265 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 373 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiuna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shiuna

Shiuna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shiuna

Shiuna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Shiuna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Shiuna is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shiuna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiuna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shiuna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiuna village are given below:

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