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.
Here you can discover what makes Siswa unique in its vibrant Paharpur-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Siswa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Siswa has a total population of about 14,512, with approximately 7,592 males and 6,920 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,612 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,077 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.19%, with male literacy at about 55.16% and female literacy near 38.44%. There are around 2,733 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siswa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.