Siswa
Siswa is a village located in Paharpur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Paharpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Siswa East is the gram panchayat of Siswa village.
Siswa has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Siswa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siswa is 218132. The village spans a total geographical area of 937.2 hectares. Areraj is nearest town to Siswa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Siswa
Population of Siswa
Below is a concise population overview of Siswa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,512 | 7,592 | 6,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,612 | 1,377 | 1,235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 569 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 6,848 | 4,188 | 2,660 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,664 | 3,404 | 4,260 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siswa village:
- The total population of Siswa village is around 14,512, including approximately 7,592 males and 6,920 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,612 children aged 0–6 years in Siswa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Siswa village has 1,077 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Siswa village is about 47.19%, with male literacy at 55.16% and female literacy at 38.44%.
- There are around 2,733 households in Siswa village.
Connectivity of Siswa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siswa. As per the 2011 stats, Siswa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siswa
Knowing the nearby villages of Siswa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siswa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siswa
- Where is Siswa located?
- Siswa village is situated in Paharpur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siswa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siswa is Siswa East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siswa is 14,512, with 7,592 males and 6,920 females.
- How many households are there in Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siswa village has a total of 2,733 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siswa is 47.19%. The male literacy rate is 55.16%, while the female literacy rate is 38.44%.