Siwan

Siwan is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Shiwan is the gram panchayat of Siwan village.

Siwan has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Siwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siwan is 251629. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Siwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Siwan

Below is a concise population overview of Siwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,673 1,905 1,768
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 553 297 256
Scheduled Castes (SC) 829 429 400
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 2,604 1,457 1,147
Illiterate Population 1,069 448 621

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siwan village:

  • The total population of Siwan village is around 3,673, including approximately 1,905 males and 1,768 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 553 children aged 0–6 years in Siwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Siwan village has 829 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Siwan village is about 70.90%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 64.88%.
  • There are around 536 households in Siwan village.

Connectivity of Siwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siwan. As per the 2011 stats, Siwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Siwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Siwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Siwan

Where is Siwan located?
Siwan village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Siwan is Shiwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Siwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siwan is 3,673, with 1,905 males and 1,768 females.
How many households are there in Siwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siwan village has a total of 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siwan is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.