Siswa Khurd - Mairwa, Siwan

Siswa Khurd is a village situated in the Mairwa subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mairwa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. English serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswa Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa Khurd is 232144. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Siswa Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Siswa Khurd village had a total population of 2,587 people, including 1,339 males and 1,248 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.

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 Khurd

Siswa Khurd 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 Khurd

Siswa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Siswa Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Siswa Khurd is about 27 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 Khurd

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

Health Facilities in Siswa Khurd

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 Khurd village are given below:

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