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About Siripur Village

Siripur is a large village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,248, made up of 1,661 males and 1,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Siripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siripur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 3,248
Male Population 1,661
Female Population 1,587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siripur compares

By the 2011 count Siripur is the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 13 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 935.

Getting to Siripur

Siripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siripur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Siripur from other places

Siripur lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about under 2 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 Siripur
Nearest railway station Ner Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Makhdumpur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 27 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Siripur

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

Common questions about Siripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Siripur village had a population of 3,248. That makes it the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Siripur village has 1,661 males and 1,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siripur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Siripur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siripur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siripur is Ner Halt, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Siripur.

Siripur is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siripur is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Ner Halt is about under 2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 3.6 km away. Belaganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiwrampur (3.9 km), Deva Bigha (4.2 km) and Raili (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Siripur today is likely to be higher.

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