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About Sisai Village

Sisai is a large village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,490, made up of 1,839 males and 1,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares.

Sisai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Baniapur
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 3,490
Male Population 1,839
Female Population 1,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisai compares

By the 2011 count Sisai is the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sisai

Sisai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sisai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sisai from other places

Sisai lies about 5.5 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 10 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 Sisai
District headquarters Saran 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Baniapur 18 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 18 km

Villages closest to Sisai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisai village had a population of 3,490. That makes it the 18th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Sisai village has 1,839 males and 1,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisai has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Sisai covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sisai falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sisai is Barkagaon Halt, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sisai.

Sisai is about 5.5 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisai is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Saran is about 5.5 km away. Barkagaon Halt is about 10 km away. Baniapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Menruka (under 2 km), Pipra (under 2 km) and Manopali (2.0 km).

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

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