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About Siswa Village

Siswa is a mid sized village in Pachrukhi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 670 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Siswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Pachrukhi
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 670
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siswa compares

By the 2011 count Siswa is the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Siswa

Siswa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siswa as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siswa from other places

Siswa lies about 8.4 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 8.7 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 Siswa
District headquarters Siwan 8.4 km
Nearest town Siwān 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Siwan Junction 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachrukhi 10 km

Villages closest to Siswa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswa village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Siswa village has 670 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswa has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Siswa covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswa falls under Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siswa is Siwan Junction, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siswa.

Siswa is about 8.4 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswa is in Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan is about 8.4 km away. Siwān is about 8.4 km away. Siwan Junction is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narhat (1.8 km), Samopur (2.3 km) and Mithanpura (2.4 km).

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

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