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About Sirsia Village

Sirsia is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,423, made up of 1,104 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 274.9 hectares
Population 2,423
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sirsia compares

By the 2011 count Sirsia is the 31st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 274.9 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Sirsia

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 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 24 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, 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 Sirsia
Nearest railway station Pipra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 10 km
Nearest town Chākia 10 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 24 km

Villages closest to Sirsia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 2,423. That makes it the 31st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Sirsia village has 1,104 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsia has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Sirsia is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsia covers 274.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirsia falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirsia is Pipra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 24 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsia is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about under 2 km away. Chakia is about 10 km away. Chākia is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (under 2 km), Jahingara (under 2 km) and Hardiyabad (under 2 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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