# Sipah Village, Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Sipah

Sipah is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841406**. The 2011 Census counted **3,628 people in 652 households**, the 7th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 3,628people (2011)
- 652households
- 76.2%literacy
- 841406PIN code

## Sipah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sipah is 841406.** Sipah falls in Basantpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841406
- Gram panchayatBasantpur
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231709

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

## How far is Sipah from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)33 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)33 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 Sipah?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sipah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maharajgang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathuwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Sipah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Sipah

Of every 100 households in Sipah in 2011, 1 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sipah · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**97%

Use banking services ****77%**

**64%

Television ****21%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sipah?

■ Sipah · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**916

Working population ****24.1%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 39% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (33%) · **■** Household industry 47 (5%) · **■** Other work 254 (29%) · **■** Marginal 127 (15%)

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 Basantpur

- Basantpur5,684 people
- Molnapur4,212 people
- Rajapur4,005 people
- Kanhauli3,687 people
- Balthara3,226 people
- Jankinagar3,046 people
- Shampur3,025 people
- Barwa Kalan2,924 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sipah?841406
- How far is Sipah from Siwan?33 km by road
- What is the population of Sipah?3,628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sipah in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sipah?76.2% (Census 2011)
