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
As per Census 2011, Siwan village has a total population of 23,882 people, consisting of 12,560 males and 11,322 females. The village has 4,705 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14,504 literate and 9,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8,461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siwan are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 23,882, including 12,560 males and 11,322 females.
How many households are there in Siwan?
There are 4,705 households in Siwan.
What is the literacy rate in Siwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwan is 60.73%. Male literacy is 66.26% and female literacy is 54.60%.