About Sirkhandi Village

Sirkhandi is a large village in Sugauli tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,174, made up of 1,697 males and 1,477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirkhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkhandi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Sugauli
Pincode	845433
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	3,174
Male Population	1,697
Female Population	1,477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sirkhandi compares

By the 2011 count Sirkhandi is the 19th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sirkhandi

Sirkhandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sirkhandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sirkhandi from other places

Sirkhandi lies about 21 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Dharminiya, about 2.1 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 Sirkhandi
Nearest railway station	Dharminiya	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sugauli	9.0 km
Nearest town	Sagauli	9.0 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	21 km

Villages closest to Sirkhandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkhandi village had a population of 3,174. That makes it the 19th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents.

Sirkhandi village has 1,697 males and 1,477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkhandi has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Sirkhandi is 845433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirkhandi covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sirkhandi falls under Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirkhandi is Dharminiya, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sirkhandi.

Sirkhandi is about 21 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirkhandi is in Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Dharminiya is about 2.1 km away. Sugauli is about 9.0 km away. Sagauli is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.