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About Siyar Village

Siyar is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 172 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.76 hectares hectares.

Siyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siyar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 33.76 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 172
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
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 Siyar compares

By the 2011 count Siyar is the 454th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 33.76 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Siyar

Siyar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Siyar 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 Siyar from other places

Siyar lies about 12 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 8.2 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 Siyar
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 8.2 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 12 km

Villages closest to Siyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siyar village had a population of 349. That makes it the 454th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Siyar village has 172 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siyar has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Siyar covers 33.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siyar falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siyar is Jagatbela, about 8.2 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Siyar.

Siyar is about 12 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siyar is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 5.4 km away. Jagatbela is about 8.2 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Manghariya Bujurg (1.9 km), Nagwa (2.4 km) and Bhiti (2.4 km).

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

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