Sisai - Baniapur, Saran
Sisai is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sisai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisai is 233097. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 841422 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisai
As per Census 2011, Sisai village has a total population of 3,490 people, consisting of 1,839 males and 1,651 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 587 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,115 literate and 1,375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,490 | 1,839 | 1,651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 311 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 194 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,115 | 1,266 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 573 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Sisai
Sisai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | East | 1.12 km |
| Mungauli | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Jagatpur Tarwara | West | 1.48 km |
| Bankat | North | 1.53 km |
| Bira Bankat | North | 1.85 km |
| Sasana Kisunpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Mira Hata | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Mahammadpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Manopali | East | 2.57 km |
| Najiba | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sisai. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sisai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sisai is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sisai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sisai
Where is Sisai located?
Sisai village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisai?
Sisai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sisai?
The pincode of Sisai is 841422.
What is the population of Sisai?
Sisai has a total population of 3,490, including 1,839 males and 1,651 females.
How many households are there in Sisai?
There are 529 households in Sisai.
What is the literacy rate in Sisai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisai is 60.60%. Male literacy is 68.84% and female literacy is 51.42%.