Sisai - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Sisai is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Piraila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisai is 177841. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.93 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisai
According to the 2011 Census, Sisai village had a total population of 496 people, including 257 males and 239 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.06%, with male literacy at 32.21% and female literacy at 13.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 496 | 257 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 67 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 190 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Sisai
Sisai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mailani | North | 0.71 km |
| Bhavpur | West | 0.79 km |
| Piraila | East | 0.81 km |
| Bhadokhar Bhadokhari | South | 1.07 km |
| Hari Khas | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Mahadev Ghurhu | North | 1.41 km |
| Hatwa | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Sehri | West | 1.54 km |
| Lathawer | West | 1.61 km |
| Sihorawa Tiwari | South-West | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisai
Sisai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 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 Siddharthnagar to Sisai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sisai is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sisai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sisai
Where is Sisai located?
Sisai village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisai is Piraila.
What is the pincode of Sisai?
The pincode of Sisai is 272192.
What is the population of Sisai?
Sisai had a total population of 496, including 257 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Sisai?
Sisai had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisai was 23.06%. Male literacy was 32.21% and female literacy was 13.73%.