About Sirsiya Village

Sirsiya is one of the larger villages in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,055, made up of 2,681 males and 2,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Adapur
Pincode	845305
Area (hectares)	381.9 hectares
Population	5,055
Male Population	2,681
Female Population	2,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsiya compares

By the 2011 count Sirsiya is the 12th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 381.9 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sirsiya

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

Sirsiya lies about 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Nakardei, 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 Sirsiya
Nearest railway station	Nakardei	under 2 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adapur	7.9 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	36 km

Villages closest to Sirsiya

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

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Common questions about Sirsiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsiya village had a population of 5,055. That makes it the 12th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Sirsiya village has 2,681 males and 2,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsiya has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sirsiya is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsiya covers 381.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirsiya falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirsiya is Nakardei, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sirsiya.

Sirsiya is about 36 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsiya is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Nakardei is about under 2 km away. Raxaul is about 3.9 km away. Adapur is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.