Sisuabari - Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri
Sisuabari is a village situated in the Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maynaguri and around 15.5 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Barnis serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisuabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisuabari is 307532. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.26 hectares and falls under the 735224 pincode. Maynaguri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sisuabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisuabari
As per Census 2011, Sisuabari village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 358 males and 366 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisuabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 358 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 33 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 310 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 550 | 298 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 60 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sisuabari
Sisuabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barnes | East | 1.39 km |
| Paschim Bara Gharia | South | 1.64 km |
| Gopalganj | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Dakshin Sisuabari | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Uttar Putimari | East | 2.78 km |
| Gaurgram | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Dakshin Ulladabari | North | 2.98 km |
| Dakshin Putimari | East | 3.51 km |
| Uttar Dangapara | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Dakshin Dangapara | East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisuabari
Sisuabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kadabari Hat, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maynaguri to Sisuabari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Sisuabari is about 15.5 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 Sisuabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisuabari 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 Sisuabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisuabari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisuabari
Where is Sisuabari located?
Sisuabari village is located in Maynaguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisuabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisuabari is Barnis.
What is the pincode of Sisuabari?
The pincode of Sisuabari is 735224.
What is the population of Sisuabari?
Sisuabari has a total population of 724, including 358 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Sisuabari?
There are 168 households in Sisuabari.
What is the literacy rate in Sisuabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisuabari is 75.97%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 68.85%.