Sisawa Munshi - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Sisawa Munshi is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Siswa Munshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisawa Munshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisawa Munshi is 184791. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.11 hectares and falls under the 273302 pincode.
Sisawa Munshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisawa Munshi
According to the 2011 Census, Sisawa Munshi village had a total population of 2,261 people, including 1,155 males and 1,106 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 2,261 | 1,155 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 831 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 324 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Sisawa Munshi
Sisawa Munshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belawa Buzurg | South | 1.31 km |
| Piparpanti | North | 1.49 km |
| Jamunia | West | 1.58 km |
| Gangarai | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bishunpur Khurd | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Derawa | East | 1.84 km |
| Mirzapur Pakari | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Banspar | North | 2.33 km |
| Baragadahi | South | 2.40 km |
| Variyarpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisawa Munshi
Sisawa Munshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sisawa Munshi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisawa Munshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisawa Munshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sisawa Munshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisawa Munshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sisawa Munshi
Where is Sisawa Munshi located?
Sisawa Munshi village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisawa Munshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisawa Munshi is Siswa Munshi.
What is the pincode of Sisawa Munshi?
The pincode of Sisawa Munshi is 273302.
What is the population of Sisawa Munshi?
Sisawa Munshi had a total population of 2,261, including 1,155 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Sisawa Munshi?
Sisawa Munshi had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisawa Munshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisawa Munshi was 68.70%. Male literacy was 82.77% and female literacy was 54.05%.