Sisai - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur

Sisai is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sisai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisai is 185094. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.12 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Sisai

According to the 2011 Census, Sisai village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 593 males and 626 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sisai

Sisai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sisai

Sisai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauriaa Jungle, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Sisai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sisai is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sisai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sisai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisai village are given below:

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