Siswa
Siswa is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Siswa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Siswa unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Siswa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Siswa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siswa is 186690. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.52 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Siswa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Siswa
Population of Siswa
According to the 2011 Census, Siswa has a total population of about 1,410, with approximately 713 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 66.06% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siswa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 713 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 121 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 203 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 879 | 471 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 242 | 289 |
Connectivity of Siswa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siswa. As per the 2011 stats, Siswa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siswa
Knowing the nearby villages of Siswa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siswa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siswa
- Where is Siswa located?
- Siswa village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siswa?
- Siswa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siswa is 1,410, with 713 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siswa village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siswa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siswa is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.