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Siswaniya Village

Siswaniya is an inhabited village in Ramgarhwa Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217597, the Census 2011 record lists 4,795 people in 1,112 households and the reported area is 216.6 hectares. The local references include Murla Gram Panchayat, Ramgarhwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Siswaniya is a village in Ramgarhwa Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217597 and 4,795 people in 1,112 households.
Village Code217597
Population4,795
Households1,112
Area216.6 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul

Key Village Facts

Village
Siswaniya
Census Village Code
217597
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramgarhwa
Sub-district Census Code
01033
CD Block
Ramgarhwa
Gram Panchayat
Murla
Households
1,112
Population
4,795
Male Population
2,534
Female Population
2,261
Sex Ratio
892.27
Area
216.6 hectares
Area
2.17 sq km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Siswaniya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,795 people, 216.6 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Siswaniya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockRamgarhwa
Gram PanchayatMurla
  • Siswaniya falls under Ramgarhwa Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217597.
  • The record lists 4,795 people living in 1,112 households.
  • The reported village area is 216.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raxaul.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,213.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Siswaniya in the official administrative record. Census village code 217597, Murla Gram Panchayat and Ramgarhwa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01033
Village Census Code
217597
CD Block Code
0021
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Ramgarhwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Murla

Location and Distance

Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Siswaniya, about 15 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ramgarhwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raxaul
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
216.6 hectares
Area
2.17 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,795 people in 1,112 households, with 2,534 male residents and 2,261 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 25.34% and ST share is 0% for Siswaniya. Population density works out to about 2,213.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,112
Total Population
4,795
Male Population
2,534
Female Population
2,261
Sex Ratio
892.27
Average Household Size
4.31
SC Population
1,215
SC Male Population
655
SC Female Population
560
SC Population Share
25.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Siswaniya list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Siswaniya include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Siswaniya include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Siswaniya include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Siswaniya is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Siswaniya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares (50% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
200.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.0
Canals Area In Hectares
60 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Siswaniya village located?

Siswaniya is in Ramgarhwa Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Siswaniya village in?

Siswaniya village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Siswaniya village in?

Siswaniya village is in Bihar.

Which block is Siswaniya under?

Siswaniya comes under Ramgarhwa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Siswaniya?

The Census village code of Siswaniya is 217597.

Which Gram Panchayat is Siswaniya under?

Siswaniya is listed under Murla Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarhwa.

What is the population of Siswaniya village?

The village record lists 4,795 people and 1,112 households for Siswaniya.

How many households are in Siswaniya village?

The village record lists 1,112 households for Siswaniya.

What is the male and female population of Siswaniya?

The record lists 2,534 male residents and 2,261 female residents for Siswaniya.

What is the sex ratio of Siswaniya village?

The sex ratio of Siswaniya is 892.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Siswaniya village?

The reported geographical area of Siswaniya is 216.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Siswaniya village?

The approximate population density of Siswaniya is 2,213.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Siswaniya?

The nearest town listed for Siswaniya is Raxaul, about 15 km away.

How far is Siswaniya from the district headquarters?

Siswaniya is about 38 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Siswaniya from the sub-district headquarters?

Siswaniya is about 8 km from Ramgarhwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Siswaniya?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Siswaniya.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Siswaniya?

For Siswaniya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Siswaniya.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.