About Sirsia Village

Sirsia is a large village in Kotwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,150, made up of 1,138 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.8 hectares hectares.

Sirsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kotwa
Area (hectares)	240.8 hectares
Population	2,150
Male Population	1,138
Female Population	1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsia compares

By the 2011 count Sirsia is the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents. Its 240.8 hectares work out to about 8.9 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 887.

Getting to Sirsia

Sirsia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirsia 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 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 16 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, about 6.2 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kotwa	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kuwarchintawa	6.2 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	16 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	16 km

Villages closest to Sirsia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsia village had a population of 2,150. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents.

Sirsia village has 1,138 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsia has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Sirsia covers 240.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sirsia is Kuwarchintawa, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sirsia.

Sirsia is about 16 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 Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kotwa is about 2.4 km away. Kuwarchintawa is about 6.2 km away. Mothīhāri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.