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About Sirauda Village

Sirauda is one of the larger villages in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,126, made up of 2,652 males and 2,474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirauda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Pranpur
Pincode 854116
Area (hectares) 556 hectares
Population 5,126
Male Population 2,652
Female Population 2,474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirauda compares

By the 2011 count Sirauda is the 5th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 556 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sirauda

Sirauda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirauda as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirauda from other places

Sirauda lies about 130 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 3.3 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 Sirauda
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Pranpur 18 km
Nearest town Bakhri 21 km
District headquarters Katihar 130 km

Villages closest to Sirauda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirauda village had a population of 5,126. That makes it the 5th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Sirauda village has 2,652 males and 2,474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirauda has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Sirauda is 854116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirauda covers 556 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirauda falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirauda is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sirauda.

Sirauda is about 130 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirauda is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 3.3 km away. Pranpur is about 18 km away. Bakhri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bastaul (6.5 km), Pakaria (6.6 km) and Belgachi (11 km).

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

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