Sisautiya Explained

Sisautiya
Other Name:Madhopur
Native Name:Sisautiya
Settlement Type:Village development committee
Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Madhesh Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sarlahi District
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:13729
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:26.8833°N 85.4667°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:45800
Area Code:046

Sisautiya सिसौटिया (or sometimes Sisotiya) is a small and most populated village in the southernmost part of Nepal commonly known as Madhesh or Terai. Sisautiya is 9 km north of the Indian border, 18 km south from Brahathawa municipality 9 km west from district headquarters Malangawa. It is located at 26°52'0N 85°34'0E with an altitude of 79 metres(262 feet) There is a customs checkpoint at the border crossing. It is part of the Sarlahi district and Province No. 2. It forms the main part of the Sisautiya village development committee. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 13,729 people living in 2259 individual households.[1]

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 13,729 people residing in 2,259 individual households.[2] People here lives are Madhesi (Mandal, Jha, Yadav, Patel, Raut,Thakur, Shah, Chaudhary, Ram, Baitha, and Mahato) and few Phadi.

Geographical

It is situated in the Terai Region of Sarlahi district and Zone Janakpur. It is situated 35 km south from Mahendra Highway Nayaroad.There are 4 parliamentary constituenciesparliamentary constituencies and 8 sub- in Sarlahi. Sisautiya is in area 4(A).

Borders

Education

There are various institutions in order to provide quality education.

Media

The major daily newspapers are:

2015 Earthquake Nepal

Sisautiya shook during an earthquake on 12 May 2015. However, the VDC did suffer few damage.

Transport

External links

Notes and References

  1. Nepal Census 2001. Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. 2 November 2008 .
  2. General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2012