Skip to main content

About Siraji Village

Siraji is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 302 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siraji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siraji village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Pincode 805131
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 302
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Siraji compares

By the 2011 count Siraji is the 106th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Siraji

The census records public bus service for Siraji as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siraji from other places

Siraji lies about 33 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jethian, about 3.4 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 Siraji
Nearest railway station Jethian 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 13 km
Nearest town Hisua 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 33 km

Villages closest to Siraji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siraji village had a population of 590. That makes it the 106th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Siraji village has 302 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siraji has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Siraji is 805131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siraji covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siraji falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siraji is Jethian, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Siraji is about 33 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siraji is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Jethian is about 3.4 km away. Wazirganj is about 13 km away. Hisua is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiri (6.4 km), Bichha (6.5 km) and Budhaul (6.6 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All