About Sijalpur Village

Sijalpur is a small village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 122 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Guraru
Pincode	824118
Area (hectares)	52 hectares
Population	239
Male Population	122
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sijalpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sijalpur

Sijalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sijalpur as Available within 5 - 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 Sijalpur from other places

Sijalpur lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 6.4 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 Sijalpur
Nearest railway station	Guraru	6.4 km
Nearest town	Rafiganj	16 km
District headquarters	Gaya	24 km

Villages closest to Sijalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijalpur village had a population of 239. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Sijalpur village has 122 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijalpur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Sijalpur is 824118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijalpur covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijalpur falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sijalpur is Guraru, about 6.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sijalpur.

Sijalpur is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijalpur is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 6.4 km away. Rafiganj is about 16 km away. Gaya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.