About Sipah Village

Sipah is a large village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,628, made up of 1,807 males and 1,821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sipah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sipah village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Basantpur
Pincode	841406
Area (hectares)	144.11 hectares
Population	3,628
Male Population	1,807
Female Population	1,821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sipah compares

By the 2011 count Sipah is the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 144.11 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sipah

Sipah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sipah as Available within village. 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 Sipah from other places

Sipah lies about 31 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Basantpur Halt, about 2.4 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 Sipah
Tehsil headquarters	Basantpur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Basantpur Halt	2.4 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	17 km
District headquarters	Siwan	31 km

Villages closest to Sipah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sipah village had a population of 3,628. That makes it the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Sipah village has 1,807 males and 1,821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sipah has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sipah is 841406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sipah covers 144.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sipah falls under Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sipah is Basantpur Halt, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sipah.

Sipah is about 31 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sipah is in Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district. Basantpur is about under 2 km away. Basantpur Halt is about 2.4 km away. Mahārājgani is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.