Siyani - Chewara, Sheikhpura
Siyani is a village situated in the Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chewara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Siyani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siyani is 244031. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 811304 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Siyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siyani
As per Census 2011, Siyani village has a total population of 2,990 people, consisting of 1,580 males and 1,410 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 696 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 1,812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siyani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,990 | 1,580 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 384 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 326 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 751 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,812 | 829 | 983 |
Nearby Villages of Siyani
Siyani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siyani
Siyani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Siyani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siyani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siyani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siyani
Where is Siyani located?
Siyani village is located in Chewara Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siyani?
Siyani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siyani?
The pincode of Siyani is 811304.
What is the population of Siyani?
Siyani has a total population of 2,990, including 1,580 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Siyani?
There are 522 households in Siyani.
What is the literacy rate in Siyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siyani is 39.40%. Male literacy is 47.53% and female literacy is 30.28%.