# Sisauna Village, Jokihat, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/jokihat/sisauna/ Village · Jokihat, Araria # Sisauna Sisauna is a village in Jokihat sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **12,824 people in 2,493 households**, the 2nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%. - 12,824people (2011) - 2,493households - 50.8%literacy - 929females per 1,000 males ## Sisauna PIN code and other codes Sisauna falls in Jokihat sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSisauna - Community development blockJokihat - Census village code222142 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sisauna from nearby towns? - Jokihat (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Araria (district HQ)18 km by road - Araria (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sisauna? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sisauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farvishganj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sisauna known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sisauna Of every 100 households in Sisauna in 2011, 5 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sisauna · ■ Jokihat rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **1% Toilet within the home ****16%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **93% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **97% Use banking services ****25%** **17% Television ****4%** **2% Mobile phone ****37%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **30% Own their home ****94%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sisauna? ■ Sisauna · ■ Jokihat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%** **53.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **961 Working population ****28.3%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.5% for men and 43.5% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 247 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,059 (29%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 467 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,835 (51%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jokihat - Kakan12,946 people - Chakai11,525 people - Bhansia11,119 people - Taran10,739 people - Mahalgaon9,038 people [All 99 villages in Jokihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/jokihat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sisauna from Araria?18 km by road - What is the population of Sisauna?12,824 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sisauna in?Araria district (Jokihat sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sisauna?50.8% (Census 2011)