Sisia village, Kadwa block | Pincode 855113

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LGD code: 224610
Pincode: 855113
Post office: Salmari
Population: 1,960
Households: 406
Literacy rate: 40.3%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 719

Census 2011 · in context

How Sisia compares

By population, Sisia ranks #58 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.

Literacy rate

40.3%

Same as the mandal average

Sisia: 40.3%
Kadwa mandal: 40.3%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+58 vs mandal average

Sisia: 980
Kadwa mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Sisia: 4.8
Kadwa mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sisia at a glance

Sisia is a village of 1,960 people in 406 households (Census 2011) in Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 58th-largest of 264 villages in Kadwa block. Literacy is 40%, about the same as the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 224610. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 2,311 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sisia · this village	1,960	40%	—
Kachora · Kadwa	3,745	40%	—
Kursail · Kadwa	3,713	47%	—
Kaldehi · Kadwa	1,542	47%	—
Bishunpur · Kadwa	1,316	29%	—
Rangpara · Kadwa	852	31%	—
Dharmaili · Kadwa	229	38%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sisia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KURSEL
Total area (ha): 139.92
Irrigated area (ha): 47.83
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sisia

LGD code: 224610
Pincode: 855113
Post office: Salmari
Population (Census 2011): 1,960
Population (projected 2026): 2,311
Households: 406
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 40.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Kadwa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Sisia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,960

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,311

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

406

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

479

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,960Census 2011
Households: 406Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4792026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Lead story

September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Katihar & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India10h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint12h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya21h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sisia

What is the pincode of Sisia?

The pincode of Sisia, Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar is 855113. The post office is Salmari.

Which post office delivers to Sisia?

Mail for Sisia is delivered through Salmari post office, pincode 855113, in Kadwa block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sisia located?

Sisia is a village in Kadwa block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sisia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sisia village has a population of 1,960 across 406 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sisia in?

Sisia falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sisia in?

Sisia falls under the Purnia assembly constituency (AC #62) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sisia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sisia village is 40.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sisia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sisia village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sisia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sisia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sisia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sisia village is 224610.

How big is Sisia compared to other villages in Kadwa block?

Sisia ranks 58 of 264 villages in Kadwa block by Census 2011 population (1,960 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sisia?

Sisia falls under Purnia assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sisia?

Sisia is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Sisia in 2026?

Sisia is estimated at 2,311 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,960 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sisia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sisia in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)