About Siwana Village

Siwana is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,638, made up of 1,420 males and 1,218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.4 hectares hectares.

Siwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siwana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Surajgarha
Area (hectares)	197.4 hectares
Population	2,638
Male Population	1,420
Female Population	1,218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siwana compares

By the 2011 count Siwana is the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 197.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Siwana

Siwana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siwana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Siwana from other places

Siwana lies about 14 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Sirari, about 1.5 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 Siwana
Nearest railway station	Sirari	1.5 km
Nearest town	Sheikhpura	13 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Surajgarha	29 km

Villages closest to Siwana

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

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Common questions about Siwana

As per the Census of India 2011, Siwana village had a population of 2,638. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Siwana village has 1,420 males and 1,218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siwana has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Siwana covers 197.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siwana falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siwana is Sirari, about 1.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siwana.

Siwana is about 14 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siwana is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Sirari is about 1.5 km away. Sheikhpura is about 13 km away. Lakhisarai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.