Siyagpura - Chohtan, Barmer
Siyagpura is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Leelsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siyagpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siyagpura is 088819. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.22 hectares and falls under the 344708 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Siyagpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siyagpura
According to the 2011 Census, Siyagpura village had a total population of 853 people, including 417 males and 436 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.62%, with male literacy at 63.10% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 853 | 417 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 81 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 212 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 205 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Siyagpura
Siyagpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawariya | North | 1.86 km |
| Jasnath Nagar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Padmani | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Saharanpur | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Dharampuriji Ka Khoonta | South | 4.30 km |
| Chimnasar | West | 4.41 km |
| Bagoniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Pokrasar | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Leelsar Dakhnad | East | 5.19 km |
| Leelsar | North-East | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siyagpura
Public transport in the Siyagpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Barmer to Siyagpura is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siyagpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siyagpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siyagpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siyagpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Siyagpura
Where is Siyagpura located?
Siyagpura village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siyagpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Siyagpura is Leelsar.
What is the pincode of Siyagpura?
The pincode of Siyagpura is 344708.
What is the population of Siyagpura?
Siyagpura had a total population of 853, including 417 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Siyagpura?
Siyagpura had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siyagpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siyagpura was 53.62%. Male literacy was 63.10% and female literacy was 44.28%.