# Siswan Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur 

# Siswan

Siswan is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,862 people in 353 households**, the 64th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,862people (2011)
- 353households
- 70.7%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Siswan PIN code and other codes

Siswan falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorigawan
- Community development blockBaruraj
- Census village code228123

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Siswan from nearby towns?

- Baruraj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Motipur (nearest town)10 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 Siswan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Siswan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Motipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Siswan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Siswan

Of every 100 households in Siswan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siswan · ■ Baruraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**44%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Siswan?

■ Siswan · ■ Baruraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**926

Working population ****42.7%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 63.8% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 586 (74%)

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 Baruraj

- Baghaura urf Jalalpur1,960 people
- Mansurpur1,934 people
- Sital Simra1,911 people
- Narwara1,886 people
- Bangra Firoz1,861 people
- Rasulpur1,839 people
- Manua1,759 people
- Minapur Raipur Kanti1,705 people

[All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Siswan from Muzaffarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Siswan?1,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siswan in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siswan?70.7% (Census 2011)