Siswa Urf Khoriya - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Siswa Urf Khoriya is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Siswa Urf Khoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswa Urf Khoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa Urf Khoriya is 183630. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.67 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Siswa Urf Khoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siswa Urf Khoriya
As per Census 2011, Siswa Urf Khoriya village has a total population of 2,366 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,123 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,331 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siswa Urf Khoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,243 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 205 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 813 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 430 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Siswa Urf Khoriya
Siswa Urf Khoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsiya Khas | North | 1.21 km |
| Shishvariya Urf Shismahal | East | 1.28 km |
| Bairva Chandanpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Parsa | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Suryapura | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Sonpipri | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Purushottampur | North | 2.53 km |
| Bairva Bankatva | South | 2.56 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.79 km |
| Jamuhani | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siswa Urf Khoriya
Siswa Urf Khoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwa Kalan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Siswa Urf Khoriya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siswa Urf Khoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswa Urf Khoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siswa Urf Khoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswa Urf Khoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siswa Urf Khoriya
Where is Siswa Urf Khoriya located?
Siswa Urf Khoriya village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siswa Urf Khoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Siswa Urf Khoriya is Siswa Urf Khoria.
What is the pincode of Siswa Urf Khoriya?
The pincode of Siswa Urf Khoriya is 273164.
What is the population of Siswa Urf Khoriya?
Siswa Urf Khoriya has a total population of 2,366, including 1,243 males and 1,123 females.
How many households are there in Siswa Urf Khoriya?
There are 383 households in Siswa Urf Khoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Siswa Urf Khoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswa Urf Khoriya is 56.26%. Male literacy is 65.41% and female literacy is 46.13%.