Vijaypur Sisawan - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Vijaypur Sisawan is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Vijaypur Sisawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaypur Sisawan is 173010. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.82 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vijaypur Sisawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vijaypur Sisawan
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaypur Sisawan village had a total population of 1,674 people, including 899 males and 775 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.28%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 1,674 | 899 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 495 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 404 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaypur Sisawan
Vijaypur Sisawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikapur Khurd | North | 1.10 km |
| Araji Jot Keshav | South | 1.33 km |
| Belwa Khatib | West | 1.89 km |
| Katha | East | 2.24 km |
| Sitkaha Jot Keshav | South | 2.26 km |
| Chandan Badai Tara | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Legri Gular | North | 2.77 km |
| Nagraura | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kamolia | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Dharsanwa | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vijaypur Sisawan
Vijaypur Sisawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 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 Bahraich to Vijaypur Sisawan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Vijaypur Sisawan is about 39 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 Vijaypur Sisawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaypur Sisawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaypur Sisawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaypur Sisawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vijaypur Sisawan
Where is Vijaypur Sisawan located?
Vijaypur Sisawan village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijaypur Sisawan?
Vijaypur Sisawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaypur Sisawan?
The pincode of Vijaypur Sisawan is 271835.
What is the population of Vijaypur Sisawan?
Vijaypur Sisawan had a total population of 1,674, including 899 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Vijaypur Sisawan?
Vijaypur Sisawan had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaypur Sisawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaypur Sisawan was 54.28%. Male literacy was 65.74% and female literacy was 40.75%.