Sisawa - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj

Sisawa is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Gaura Nipaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisawa is 183994. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.87 hectares and falls under the 273163 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sisawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sisawa

According to the 2011 Census, Sisawa village had a total population of 311 people, including 164 males and 147 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.88%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 32.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population311164147
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562432
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population1178037
Illiterate Population19484110

Nearby Villages of Sisawa

Sisawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Gaura NipaniaWest1.01 km
SerahawaSouth1.08 km
KolhuaNorth1.09 km
SerkuriNorth-West1.26 km
BadahariEast1.51 km
SohasaNorth-West1.74 km
VisokhorSouth-West2.09 km
Paikauli KalaSouth2.14 km
JahadaNorth-West2.30 km
Arazi DhamurNorth2.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sisawa

Sisawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sisawa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sisawa is about 32 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 Sisawa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sisawa

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sisawa

Where is Sisawa located?

Sisawa village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sisawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Sisawa is Gaura Nipaniya.

What is the pincode of Sisawa?

The pincode of Sisawa is 273163.

What is the population of Sisawa?

Sisawa had a total population of 311, including 164 males and 147 females.

How many households are there in Sisawa?

Sisawa had 50 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sisawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisawa was 45.88%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 32.17%.