Sisahna - Utraula, Balrampur
Sisahna is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Sisahna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisahna is 174053. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.63 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sisahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisahna
As per Census 2011, Sisahna village has a total population of 2,031 people, consisting of 961 males and 1,070 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 1,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisahna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 961 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 409 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,368 | 552 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Sisahna
Sisahna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vank Bhawanipur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Shahpur Tappavank | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chichuri Sahgahiya Mustkham | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Malmalia | East | 2.18 km |
| Tara Deeh | North | 2.28 km |
| Berni | South | 2.68 km |
| Majhauatappa Vank | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Masjidia | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Pranpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Asanhara Mafi | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisahna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sisahna. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Sisahna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sisahna is about 48 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 Sisahna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisahna 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 Sisahna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisahna 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 Sisahna
Where is Sisahna located?
Sisahna village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisahna?
Sisahna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sisahna?
The pincode of Sisahna is 271306.
What is the population of Sisahna?
Sisahna has a total population of 2,031, including 961 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Sisahna?
There are 276 households in Sisahna.
What is the literacy rate in Sisahna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisahna is 32.64%. Male literacy is 42.56% and female literacy is 23.74%.