Tisam - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Tisam is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Semrahava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tisam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tisam is 175994. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.16 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tisam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tisam
As per Census 2011, Tisam village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 425 males and 454 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tisam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 425 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 249 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 176 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Tisam
Tisam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragadawa | South | 1.04 km |
| Bhawpur Urf Gulari | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Semarahua | North | 1.35 km |
| Jiginihawa Urf Dhanauri | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Dhanaura Buzurg | West | 1.54 km |
| Ghorahi Urf Roinihawa | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Mujahna | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mahadev Bujurg | East | 2.21 km |
| Dudhwaniya Bujurg | West | 2.31 km |
| Bagahi | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tisam
Tisam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhni, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tisam is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tisam is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tisam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tisam 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 Tisam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tisam 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 Tisam
Where is Tisam located?
Tisam village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tisam?
The Gram Panchayat of Tisam is Semrahava.
What is the pincode of Tisam?
The pincode of Tisam is 272201.
What is the population of Tisam?
Tisam has a total population of 879, including 425 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Tisam?
There are 95 households in Tisam.
What is the literacy rate in Tisam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tisam is 49.94%. Male literacy is 58.59% and female literacy is 41.85%.