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About Sirampur Village

Sirampur is a large village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,411, made up of 1,255 males and 1,156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares.

Sirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Sherghati
Area (hectares) 230 hectares
Population 2,411
Male Population 1,255
Female Population 1,156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirampur compares

By the 2011 count Sirampur is the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sirampur

Sirampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sirampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sirampur from other places

Sirampur lies about 41 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 33 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 Sirampur
Tehsil headquarters Sherghati 6.6 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 33 km
District headquarters Gaya 41 km

Villages closest to Sirampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirampur village had a population of 2,411. That makes it the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Sirampur village has 1,255 males and 1,156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirampur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Sirampur covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirampur falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirampur is Guraru, about 33 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 village for Sirampur.

Sirampur is about 41 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirampur is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 6.6 km away. Sherghāti is about 6.6 km away. Guraru is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhujaul (under 2 km), Bhikhanpur (1.7 km) and Samda (1.8 km).

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

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