About Siswaniya Village

Siswaniya is a large village in Narkatia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,890, made up of 1,569 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares.

Siswaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswaniya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatia
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	2,890
Male Population	1,569
Female Population	1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Siswaniya compares

By the 2011 count Siswaniya is the 20th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,453 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Siswaniya

Siswaniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siswaniya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Siswaniya from other places

Siswaniya lies about 60 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 13 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 Siswaniya
Nearest railway station	Sathi	13 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatia	17 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	60 km

Villages closest to Siswaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswaniya village had a population of 2,890. That makes it the 20th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,453 residents.

Siswaniya village has 1,569 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswaniya has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Siswaniya covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswaniya falls under Narkatia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siswaniya is Sathi, about 13 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 village for Siswaniya.

Siswaniya is about 60 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswaniya is in Narkatia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sathi is about 13 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 14 km away. Narkatia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.