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About Sirnia Village

Sirnia is a mid sized village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 324 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Sirnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirnia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Terhagachh
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 324
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirnia compares

By the 2011 count Sirnia is the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sirnia

Sirnia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sirnia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sirnia from other places

Sirnia lies about 32 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 21 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 Sirnia
Nearest town Bahādurganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Terhagachh 14 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 21 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 32 km

Villages closest to Sirnia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirnia village had a population of 626. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Sirnia village has 324 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirnia has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Sirnia covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirnia falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirnia is Pawakhali, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Sirnia.

Sirnia is about 32 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirnia is in Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 10 km away. Terhagachh is about 14 km away. Pawakhali 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 Nania (under 2 km), Benugarh (2.1 km) and Dak Pokhar (2.2 km).

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

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