# Siswa Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Siswa

Siswa is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 235 households**, the 135th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,586people (2011)
- 235households
- 74.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siswa

Of every 100 households in Siswa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Siswa · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****53%**

**82%

Television ****33%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**899

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 62.8% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (13%) · **■** Household industry 27 (5%) · **■** Other work 110 (21%) · **■** Marginal 179 (34%)

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 Pindra

- Barai1,607 people
- Karemua1,596 people
- Bishwanathpur1,595 people
- Harinathpur1,589 people
- Chauka1,578 people
- Tari1,568 people
- Phatehpur Katauna1,555 people
- Cherapur1,530 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siswa?1,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siswa in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Siswa?74.0% (Census 2011)
