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About Siswa Village

Siswa is a mid sized village in Rudrapur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 604 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.74 hectares hectares.

Siswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Rudrapur
Area (hectares) 278.74 hectares
Population 1,315
Male Population 604
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,177
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siswa compares

By the 2011 count Siswa is the 109th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 278.74 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Siswa

Siswa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Siswa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 71 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Purandarpur, about 20 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 Rudrapur 5.6 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Purandarpur 20 km
District headquarters Deoria 71 km

Villages closest to Siswa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswa village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 109th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Siswa village has 604 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswa has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Siswa covers 278.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siswa falls under Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siswa is Purandarpur, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Siswa.

Siswa is about 71 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswa is in Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district. Rudrapur is about 5.6 km away. Mahārāganj is about 8.3 km away. Purandarpur 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 Dubauli (under 2 km), Pakri Baramad Deobari (2.4 km) and Majhwa (4.0 km).

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

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