Shishwali - Nakur, Saharanpur
Shishwali is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Bahrampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shishwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shishwali is 109744. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.2 hectares and falls under the 247001 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shishwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shishwali
According to the 2011 Census, Shishwali village had a total population of 194 people, including 111 males and 83 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 748 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 85.58% and female literacy at 58.23%.
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 | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 89 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Shishwali
Shishwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alahapur | South | 0.74 km |
| Khanpura | North | 0.75 km |
| Bahrampura | West | 0.85 km |
| Jalalpura | East | 0.86 km |
| Saidpura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Dhak Devi | South | 1.42 km |
| Masoodpura | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sanpli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Manakpur Jat | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Nagla Urf Nasirabad | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shishwali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shishwali. The nearest railway station is Sarsawa, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 Saharanpur to Shishwali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Shishwali is about 17 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 Shishwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shishwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shishwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shishwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shishwali
Where is Shishwali located?
Shishwali village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shishwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Shishwali is Bahrampura.
What is the pincode of Shishwali?
The pincode of Shishwali is 247001.
What is the population of Shishwali?
Shishwali had a total population of 194, including 111 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Shishwali?
Shishwali had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shishwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shishwali was 73.77%. Male literacy was 85.58% and female literacy was 58.23%.