Sipah - Basantpur, Siwan
Sipah is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siwan.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sipah is 231709. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.11 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sipah is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sipah
As per Census 2011, Sipah village has a total population of 3,628 people, consisting of 1,807 males and 1,821 females. The village has 652 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 630 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,285 literate and 1,343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sipah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,628 | 1,807 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 324 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 272 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,285 | 1,262 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,343 | 545 | 798 |
Nearby Villages of Sipah
Sipah 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 Sipah
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Sipah is about 33 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.
FAQs about Sipah
Where is Sipah located?
Sipah village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sipah?
The pincode of Sipah is 841406.
What is the population of Sipah?
Sipah has a total population of 3,628, including 1,807 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Sipah?
There are 652 households in Sipah.
What is the literacy rate in Sipah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sipah is 62.98%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 56.18%.