Sishania Ghoplapur - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Sishania Ghoplapur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Sishania Ghoplapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sishania Ghoplapur is 173690. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.28 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sishania Ghoplapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sishania Ghoplapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sishania Ghoplapur village had a total population of 2,604 people, including 1,371 males and 1,233 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.25%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 35.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,604 | 1,371 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 261 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 179 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 685 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,549 | 686 | 863 |
Nearby Villages of Sishania Ghoplapur
Sishania Ghoplapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhadeyi | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Haraiya Chandrasi | North | 2.00 km |
| Motipur Harahwa | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Banjeria | West | 2.38 km |
| Sugaon | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Bishunpur Tantanwa | South | 2.66 km |
| Gurchihwa | East | 3.30 km |
| Naw Deeh | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Rajderwa | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sishania Ghoplapur
Sishania Ghoplapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Sishania Ghoplapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sishania Ghoplapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sishania Ghoplapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sishania Ghoplapur 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 Sishania Ghoplapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sishania Ghoplapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sishania Ghoplapur
Where is Sishania Ghoplapur located?
Sishania Ghoplapur village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sishania Ghoplapur?
Sishania Ghoplapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sishania Ghoplapur?
The pincode of Sishania Ghoplapur is 271201.
What is the population of Sishania Ghoplapur?
Sishania Ghoplapur had a total population of 2,604, including 1,371 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Sishania Ghoplapur?
Sishania Ghoplapur had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sishania Ghoplapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sishania Ghoplapur was 49.25%. Male literacy was 61.71% and female literacy was 35.85%.