About Siswa Village

Siswa is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 269 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Pincode	272150
Area (hectares)	73.3 hectares
Population	523
Male Population	269
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Siswa compares

By the 2011 count Siswa is the 146th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 73.3 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

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 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 23 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	16 km
District headquarters	Basti	23 km
Nearest town	Bastī	23 km

Villages closest to Siswa

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

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Common questions about Siswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswa village had a population of 523. That makes it the 146th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Siswa village has 269 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswa has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Siswa is 272150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siswa covers 73.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siswa falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siswa is Govindnagar, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siswa.

Siswa is about 23 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswa is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 6.1 km away. Govindnagar is about 16 km away. Basti is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.