# Sisai Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Sisai

Sisai is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,219 people in 209 households**, the 114th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,219people (2011)
- 209households
- 71.6%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sisai

Of every 100 households in Sisai in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sisai · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****39%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****9%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sisai?

■ Sisai · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1304**

**902

Working population ****31.3%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 57.0% for women. 40% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 342 (90%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Tenuwa1,224 people
- Telaura1,221 people
- Ujikhore1,221 people
- Siar1,219 people
- Usari1,213 people
- Jalhepar1,201 people
- Bisari1,182 people
- Koluhe1,177 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sisai?1,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sisai in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sisai?71.6% (Census 2011)