About Sirkhiri Village

Sirkhiri is a small village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 180 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.68 hectares hectares.

Sirkhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkhiri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Area (hectares)	42.68 hectares
Population	353
Male Population	180
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirkhiri compares

By the 2011 count Sirkhiri is the 64th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 42.68 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sirkhiri

Sirkhiri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirkhiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirkhiri from other places

Sirkhiri lies about 22 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 9.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sirkhiri
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	V.V. Giri Halt	9.7 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	12 km
District headquarters	Buxar	22 km

Villages closest to Sirkhiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sirkhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkhiri village had a population of 353. That makes it the 64th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Sirkhiri village has 180 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkhiri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Sirkhiri covers 42.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirkhiri falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirkhiri is V.V. Giri Halt, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sirkhiri.

Sirkhiri is about 22 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirkhiri is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 6.2 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 9.7 km away. Dumraon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.