# Siswa Village, Manjhi, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Manjhi, Saran 

# Siswa

Siswa is a village in Manjhi sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,388 people in 679 households**, the 16th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 4,388people (2011)
- 679households
- 69.0%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Siswa PIN code and other codes

Siswa falls in Manjhi sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDaudpur
- Community development blockManjhi
- Census village code233398

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

## How far is Siswa from nearby towns?

- Manjhi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)20 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 Siswa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Siswa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Daudpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Siswa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Siswa

Of every 100 households in Siswa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Siswa · ■ Manjhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**71%

Television ****29%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Siswa?

■ Siswa · ■ Manjhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**925

Working population ****26.6%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 57.9% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (3%) · **■** Household industry 156 (13%) · **■** Other work 322 (28%) · **■** Marginal 594 (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 Manjhi

- Bagahi4,676 people
- Daudpur4,486 people
- Barwa Buzurg4,476 people
- Bhajauna4,422 people
- Bareja4,366 people
- Sonbarsa4,098 people
- Belsara3,904 people
- Mobarakpur3,740 people

[All 133 villages in Manjhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/manjhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Siswa from Chhapra?20 km by road
- What is the population of Siswa?4,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siswa in?Saran district (Manjhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siswa?69.0% (Census 2011)
