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About Sisia Village

Sisia is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,346, made up of 666 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sisia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Pincode 855113
Area (hectares) 112.9 hectares
Population 1,346
Male Population 666
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sisia compares

By the 2011 count Sisia is the 85th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 112.9 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sisia

Sisia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sisia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sisia from other places

Sisia lies about 30 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, about 2.4 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 Sisia
Nearest railway station Azamnagar Road 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 3.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 30 km

Villages closest to Sisia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 Sisia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisia village had a population of 1,346. That makes it the 85th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Sisia village has 666 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisia has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Sisia is 855113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sisia covers 112.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sisia falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sisia is Azamnagar Road, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sisia.

Sisia is about 30 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisia is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Azamnagar Road is about 2.4 km away. Azamnagar is about 3.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ballipara (under 2 km), Radhanagar (under 2 km) and Gachh (under 2 km).

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

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