Siwan - Siwan St, Kaithal
Siwan is a village situated in the Siwan St tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Kaithal and around 12 km from Kaithal. Govindpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siwan is 058817. The village covers a total geographical area of 4176 hectares and falls under the 136033 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Siwan is currently administered under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siwan
According to the 2011 Census, Siwan village had a total population of 23,882 people, including 12,560 males and 11,322 females, living in 4,705 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.51%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8,461.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,882 | 12,560 | 11,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,311 | 1,792 | 1,519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8,461 | 4,453 | 4,008 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14,504 | 8,322 | 6,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,378 | 4,238 | 5,140 |
Nearby Villages of Siwan
Siwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firozpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Sotha | North | 3.03 km |
| Malikpur | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Umedpur | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Mandi Sadra | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Kheri Gulamali | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Khanpur | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Sair | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Rasoolpur | East | 5.37 km |
| Janedpur | North-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siwan
The nearest railway station is Kaithal, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| 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 Kaithal to Siwan is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Siwan
Where is Siwan located?
Siwan village is located in Siwan St Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Siwan is Govindpura.
What is the pincode of Siwan?
The pincode of Siwan is 136033.
What is the population of Siwan?
Siwan had a total population of 23,882, including 12,560 males and 11,322 females.
How many households are there in Siwan?
Siwan had 4,705 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwan was 70.51%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 63.06%.