Siswa - Ishupur, Saran

Siswa is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chakahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa is 233057. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Siswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Siswa

According to the 2011 Census, Siswa village had a total population of 2,850 people, including 1,394 males and 1,456 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 46.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Siswa

Siswa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Siswa

Siswa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Siswa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Siswa is about 40 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 Siswa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siswa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswa village are given below:

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