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About Siswari Village

Siswari is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 724 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siswari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272002
Area (hectares) 104.74 hectares
Population 1,550
Male Population 724
Female Population 826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siswari compares

By the 2011 count Siswari is the 48th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 104.74 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Siswari

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

Siswari lies about 155 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Birapatti, about under 2 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 Siswari
Nearest railway station Birapatti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 9.7 km
Nearest town Varanasi 14 km
District headquarters Basti 155 km

Villages closest to Siswari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswari village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 48th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Siswari village has 724 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswari has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Siswari is 272002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siswari covers 104.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswari falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siswari is Birapatti, about under 2 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 and private bus service as Available for Siswari.

Siswari is about 155 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswari is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Birapatti is about under 2 km away. Bhanpur is about 9.7 km away. Varanasi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawar Gara (under 2 km), Dwarika Chak (under 2 km) and Gangwar (under 2 km).

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

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