Sirisiya Nizamat - Raxaul, Purbi Champaran
Sirisiya Nizamat is a village situated in the Raxaul subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from Raxaul and around 70 km from Motihari. Lawkaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirisiya Nizamat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirisiya Nizamat is 217510. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 845305 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sirisiya Nizamat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirisiya Nizamat
According to the 2011 Census, Sirisiya Nizamat village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 669 males and 605 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 66.43% and female literacy at 49.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,274 | 669 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 103 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 376 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 293 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Sirisiya Nizamat
Sirisiya Nizamat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gamhariya Anand Sagar | North | 0.68 km |
| Banjariya Sirsiya | West | 1.91 km |
| Pipariya | East | 2.00 km |
| Laukariya | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Maswas | North | 2.25 km |
| Gamharia Birnagar | West | 2.28 km |
| Bishunpurwa | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Parsauna Tapsi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Sugaha | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Belwa | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirisiya Nizamat
Sirisiya Nizamat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhelwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Sirisiya Nizamat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Sirisiya Nizamat is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirisiya Nizamat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirisiya Nizamat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirisiya Nizamat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirisiya Nizamat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirisiya Nizamat
Where is Sirisiya Nizamat located?
Sirisiya Nizamat village is located in Raxaul Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirisiya Nizamat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirisiya Nizamat is Lawkaria.
What is the pincode of Sirisiya Nizamat?
The pincode of Sirisiya Nizamat is 845305.
What is the population of Sirisiya Nizamat?
Sirisiya Nizamat had a total population of 1,274, including 669 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Sirisiya Nizamat?
Sirisiya Nizamat had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirisiya Nizamat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirisiya Nizamat was 58.72%. Male literacy was 66.43% and female literacy was 49.58%.