Siwni - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Siwni is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Buhana and around 77 km from Jhunjhunun. Thali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siwni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siwni is 071403. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.98 hectares and falls under the 333502 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Siwni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siwni
As per Census 2011, Siwni village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 208 males and 174 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siwni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 163 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 45 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Siwni
Siwni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamirwas | South | 0.75 km |
| Prithvipura | East | 1.22 km |
| Lambijat | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Thali | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Ladi Ka Bas | South | 2.12 km |
| Saga | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Maharana | West | 2.26 km |
| Kalakhari | North | 2.62 km |
| Lambi Aheer | East | 2.79 km |
| Teekoopura | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siwni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Siwni. The nearest railway station is Surajgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Siwni is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Siwni is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siwni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siwni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siwni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siwni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siwni
Where is Siwni located?
Siwni village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siwni?
The Gram Panchayat of Siwni is Thali.
What is the pincode of Siwni?
The pincode of Siwni is 333502.
What is the population of Siwni?
Siwni has a total population of 382, including 208 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Siwni?
There are 80 households in Siwni.
What is the literacy rate in Siwni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwni is 63.87%. Male literacy is 78.37% and female literacy is 46.55%.