Sis - Ratanpur, Bilaspur
Sis is a village situated in the Ratanpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Kota and around 55 km from Bilaspur. Sis village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sis is 438066. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.26 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sis village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sis
As per Census 2011, Sis village has a total population of 2,335 people, consisting of 1,182 males and 1,153 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,614 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 690 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sis are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,335 | 1,182 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 356 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 931 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 251 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Sis
Sis 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdei | West | 2.01 km |
| Baksahi | East | 2.75 km |
| Khairaduban | North | 2.84 km |
| Dhukupathara | North | 3.74 km |
| Talapar | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Haranmudi | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Beltara | South | 4.58 km |
| Mungadih | East | 4.68 km |
| Chepa | East | 5.06 km |
| Rahadih | North-East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sis
Sis is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalmitar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratanpur to Sis is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Sis is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sis
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sis village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sis
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sis village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sis
Where is Sis located?
Sis village is located in Ratanpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sis?
Sis is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sis?
The pincode of Sis is 495449.
What is the population of Sis?
Sis has a total population of 2,335, including 1,182 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Sis?
There are 515 households in Sis.
What is the literacy rate in Sis?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sis is 69.12%. Male literacy is 78.76% and female literacy is 59.24%.