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About Sirsian Village

Sirsian is a small village in Tariani Chowk tehsil, in the district of Sheohar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 126 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsian village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheohar
Tehsil Tariani Chowk
Pincode 843329
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 126
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsian compares

By the 2011 count Sirsian is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,773 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sirsian

Sirsian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirsian 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirsian from other places

Sirsian lies about 38 km from Sheohar, and the nearest railway station is Kaparpura, 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 Sirsian
Nearest railway station Kaparpura under 2 km
Nearest town Kantai 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tariani Chowk 25 km
District headquarters Sheohar 38 km

Villages closest to Sirsian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tariani Chowk 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 Sirsian

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsian village had a population of 229. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,773 residents.

Sirsian village has 126 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsian has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sirsian is 843329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsian covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirsian falls under Tariani Chowk tehsil of Sheohar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sirsian is Kaparpura, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sirsian.

Sirsian is about 38 km from Sheohar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsian is in Tariani Chowk tehsil of Sheohar district. Kaparpura is about under 2 km away. Kantai is about 4.9 km away. Tariani Chowk is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariarpur (1.6 km), Arazi Rakbe Narwara (21 km) and Kishunpur Narwara (21 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sirsian today is likely to be higher.

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