Siwan Kalyan - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Siwan Kalyan is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Manganpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siwan Kalyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siwan Kalyan is 234873. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Siwan Kalyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siwan Kalyan
As per Census 2011, Siwan Kalyan village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 427 males and 440 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siwan Kalyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 427 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 288 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 139 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Siwan Kalyan
Siwan Kalyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhra Khurd | South | 1.07 km |
| Islampur | East | 1.29 km |
| Manganpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Sadullahpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Mustafapur Harsher | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Gorhia Chamman | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Sher Beg | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Khir Kawan | South | 2.26 km |
| Rampur Bakhra | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siwan Kalyan
Siwan Kalyan 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 Bennipatti Pirapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Siwan Kalyan is about 30 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 Siwan Kalyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siwan Kalyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siwan Kalyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siwan Kalyan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siwan Kalyan
Where is Siwan Kalyan located?
Siwan Kalyan village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siwan Kalyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Siwan Kalyan is Manganpur.
What is the pincode of Siwan Kalyan?
The pincode of Siwan Kalyan is 844114.
What is the population of Siwan Kalyan?
Siwan Kalyan has a total population of 867, including 427 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Siwan Kalyan?
There are 165 households in Siwan Kalyan.
What is the literacy rate in Siwan Kalyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwan Kalyan is 60.90%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 54.55%.