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About Sisau Village

Sisau is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 250 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sisau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisau village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246475
Area (hectares) 70.77 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 250
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisau compares

By the 2011 count Sisau is the 42nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 70.77 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Sisau

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

Sisau lies about 51 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Sisau
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 32 km
Nearest town Almora 50 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 51 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 61 km

Villages closest to Sisau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisau village had a population of 508. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Sisau village has 250 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisau has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Sisau is 246475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sisau covers 70.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sisau falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sisau is Ramnagar, about 61 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sisau.

Sisau is about 51 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisau is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 32 km away. Almora is about 50 km away. Rudraprayag is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwari (5.3 km), Bhimali (7.3 km) and Budna (7.6 km).

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

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