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About Sisara Village

Sisara is a mid sized village in Hulasganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 432 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares.

Sisara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Hulasganj
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 432
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisara compares

By the 2011 count Sisara is the 41st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Sisara

Sisara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sisara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sisara from other places

Sisara lies about 16 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 9.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sisara
Tehsil headquarters Hulasganj 7.1 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Islampur 9.4 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 16 km

Villages closest to Sisara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hulasganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sisara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisara village had a population of 797. That makes it the 41st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Sisara village has 432 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisara has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Sisara covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sisara falls under Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sisara is Islampur, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sisara.

Sisara is about 16 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisara is in Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Hulasganj is about 7.1 km away. Islāmpur is about 8.2 km away. Islampur is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ginji (under 2 km), Tesaur (under 2 km) and Dumri (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sisara today is likely to be higher.

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