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About Siwanpur Village

Siwanpur is a mid sized village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 383 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siwanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Thakurgangti
Pincode 813208
Area (hectares) 52.62 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 383
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Siwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Siwanpur is the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 52.62 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Siwanpur

Siwanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siwanpur 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 Siwanpur from other places

Siwanpur lies about 48 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 7.6 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 Siwanpur
Nearest railway station Ammapali 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurgangti 10 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 20 km
District headquarters Godda 48 km

Villages closest to Siwanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siwanpur village had a population of 736. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Siwanpur village has 383 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siwanpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Siwanpur is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siwanpur covers 52.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siwanpur falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siwanpur is Ammapali, about 7.6 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 Siwanpur.

Siwanpur is about 48 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siwanpur is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Ammapali is about 7.6 km away. Thakurgangti is about 10 km away. Sāhibganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohamad Khutahari (under 2 km), Dighi (under 2 km) and Kakar Ghat (1.6 km).

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

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