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About Siswania Village

Siswania is a large village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,614, made up of 1,354 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares.

Siswania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswania village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 2,614
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siswania compares

By the 2011 count Siswania is the 27th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Siswania

Siswania is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Siswania 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siswania from other places

Siswania lies about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 14 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 Siswania
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 3.4 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 13 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 14 km
Nearest town Bettiah 16 km

Villages closest to Siswania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswania village had a population of 2,614. That makes it the 27th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Siswania village has 1,354 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswania has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Siswania covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswania falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siswania is Kumarbagh, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Siswania.

Siswania is about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswania is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 3.4 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 13 km away. Kumarbagh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machhar Ganw (under 2 km), Lalgarh (under 2 km) and Hathia (under 2 km).

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

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