# Siswa Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Siswa

Siswa is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,410 people in 222 households**, the 103rd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,410people (2011)
- 222households
- 72.5%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siswa

Of every 100 households in Siswa in 2011, 7 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Siswa · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**80%

Television ****22%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

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 Siswa?

■ Siswa · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****628**

**904

Working population ****63.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 65.7% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 118 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (7%) · **■** Marginal 694 (78%)

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 Khajni

- Sahidabad1,428 people
- Baraipar1,421 people
- Palahipar Baboo1,419 people
- Jaiti1,414 people
- Hardichak1,408 people
- Khotha1,408 people
- Sohnag1,399 people
- Tikuliadar1,397 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siswa?1,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siswa in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Siswa?72.5% (Census 2011)