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About Sirsia Village

Sirsia is one of the larger villages in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,212, made up of 3,160 males and 3,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares.

Sirsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 6,212
Male Population 3,160
Female Population 3,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsia compares

By the 2011 count Sirsia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Sirsia

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

Sirsia lies about 9.1 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sasa Musa, 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 Sirsia
Nearest railway station Sasa Musa under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 9.1 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 9.1 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 9.1 km

Villages closest to Sirsia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsia village had a population of 6,212. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Sirsia village has 3,160 males and 3,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsia has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Sirsia covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sirsia falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirsia is Sasa Musa, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sirsia.

Sirsia is about 9.1 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsia is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sasa Musa is about under 2 km away. Kuchaikote is about 9.1 km away. Gopalganj is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Sirsia (under 2 km), Harpur (under 2 km) and Iswapur (under 2 km).

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

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