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About Sisauna Village

Sisauna is a mid sized village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 895 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sisauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Mahishi
Pincode 852216
Area (hectares) 399.37 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 895
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisauna compares

By the 2011 count Sisauna is the 36th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 399.37 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sisauna

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

How far is Sisauna from other places

Sisauna lies about 20 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 9.8 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 Sisauna
Tehsil headquarters Mahishi 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 9.8 km
Nearest town Bangaon 12 km
District headquarters Saharsa 20 km

Villages closest to Sisauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisauna village had a population of 1,694. That makes it the 36th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Sisauna village has 895 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisauna has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Sisauna is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sisauna covers 399.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sisauna falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sisauna is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sisauna.

Sisauna is about 20 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisauna is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Mahishi is about 7.8 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 9.8 km away. Bangaon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhara (under 2 km), Aina (2.9 km) and Aina Sohagpur (2.9 km).

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

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