About Sirighana Village

Sirighana is a mid sized village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 969 males and 898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.05 hectares hectares.

How Sirighana compares

By the 2011 count Sirighana is the 48th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 412.05 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Sirighana

Sirighana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirighana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sirighana from other places

Sirighana lies about 17 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Kajra, 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.

Villages closest to Sirighana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Surajgarha tehsil.

• Narotimpur under 2 km
• Basdeopur under 2 km
• Bikrampur under 2 km
• Sahmalpur under 2 km
• Mananpur under 2 km
• Belaunja 1.6 km

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.