Sisabari - Baisa, Purnia
Sisabari is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Shishabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisabari is 223907. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Sisabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisabari
According to the 2011 Census, Sisabari village had a total population of 5,319 people, including 2,748 males and 2,571 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.05%, with male literacy at 53.21% and female literacy at 30.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 5,319 | 2,748 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,053 | 534 | 519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,178 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,525 | 1,570 | 1,955 |
Nearby Villages of Sisabari
Sisabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joginia | West | 1.29 km |
| Domohani | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Malhara | North | 1.44 km |
| Aura | East | 1.73 km |
| Nandania | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bhusabari | North | 2.06 km |
| Nikandaha | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dhobinia | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Baisa | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mahsail | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisabari
Sisabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanki, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Sisabari is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sisabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisabari
Where is Sisabari located?
Sisabari village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisabari is Shishabari.
What is the pincode of Sisabari?
The pincode of Sisabari is 854315.
What is the population of Sisabari?
Sisabari had a total population of 5,319, including 2,748 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Sisabari?
Sisabari had 1,031 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisabari was 42.05%. Male literacy was 53.21% and female literacy was 30.02%.