# Siswania Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Siswania

Siswania is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,085 people in 539 households**, the 118th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,085people (2011)
- 539households
- 60.9%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siswania

Of every 100 households in Siswania in 2011, 23 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Siswania · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**80%

Tap water ****69%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Siswania?

■ Siswania · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**928

Working population ****57.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 47.1% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (6%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,481 (84%)

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 Maharajganj

- Sumergarh3,134 people
- Rampur3,131 people
- Rajaura Khurd3,127 people
- Munderi3,121 people
- Nath Nagar3,053 people
- Belawa Buzurg3,007 people
- Mithaura3,006 people
- Bhuani2,992 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siswania?3,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siswania in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Siswania?60.9% (Census 2011)