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About Siswan Village

Siswan is a large village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,484, made up of 1,767 males and 1,717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.57 hectares hectares.

Siswan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 344.57 hectares
Population 3,484
Male Population 1,767
Female Population 1,717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Siswan compares

By the 2011 count Siswan is the 57th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 344.57 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, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Siswan

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

Siswan lies about 30 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Mau Aimma Station, about 7.7 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 Siswan
Nearest railway station Mau Aimma Station 7.7 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 12 km
District headquarters Allahabad 30 km

Villages closest to Siswan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswan village had a population of 3,484. That makes it the 57th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Siswan village has 1,767 males and 1,717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Siswan covers 344.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswan falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siswan is Mau Aimma Station, about 7.7 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 Siswan.

Siswan is about 30 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswan is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Mau Aimma Station is about 7.7 km away. Mau Aimma is about 8.8 km away. Soraon 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 Sulempur (under 2 km), Jajapur (under 2 km) and Sarai Badshan Kuli (under 2 km).

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

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