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About Sirsia Village

Sirsia is one of the larger villages in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,659, made up of 3,062 males and 2,597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771 hectares hectares.

Sirsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Chanpatia
Area (hectares) 771 hectares
Population 5,659
Male Population 3,062
Female Population 2,597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sirsia compares

By the 2011 count Sirsia is the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 771 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Sirsia

Sirsia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirsia 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 5 - 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 8.4 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 2.9 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 Sathi 2.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanpatia 9.6 km

Villages closest to Sirsia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanpatia 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 5,659. That makes it the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Sirsia village has 3,062 males and 2,597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsia has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Sirsia covers 771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirsia falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirsia is Sathi, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sirsia.

Sirsia is about 8.4 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsia is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sathi is about 2.9 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 8.4 km away. Chanpatia is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur (6.7 km), Pokharia Kharag (8.3 km) and Puraina Gosain (8.5 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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