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About Sisai Village

Sisai is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 436 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sisai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272135
Area (hectares) 101.68 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 436
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisai compares

By the 2011 count Sisai is the 345th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 101.68 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sisai

Sisai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sisai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sisai from other places

Sisai lies about 41 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 27 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 Sisai
Nearest town Bānsi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 23 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 27 km
District headquarters Basti 41 km

Villages closest to Sisai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisai village had a population of 826. That makes it the 345th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Sisai village has 436 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisai has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Sisai is 272135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sisai covers 101.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sisai falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sisai is Ahirauli, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sisai.

Sisai is about 41 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisai is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 11 km away. Harraiya is about 23 km away. Ahirauli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunwagaon (under 2 km), Ridhaura (1.6 km) and Pure Palai (2.0 km).

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

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