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About Sirsian Village

Sirsian is a mid sized village in Belsand tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,868, made up of 1,017 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsian village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Belsand
Pincode 843316
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,868
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsian compares

By the 2011 count Sirsian is the 24th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Sirsian

Sirsian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirsian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sirsian from other places

Sirsian lies about 50 km from Sitamarhi, 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 Belsand 31 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 50 km

Villages closest to Sirsian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belsand 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 1,868. That makes it the 24th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents.

Sirsian village has 1,017 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsian has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Sirsian is 843316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsian covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirsian falls under Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sirsian.

Sirsian is about 50 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsian is in Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Kaparpura is about under 2 km away. Kantai is about 4.9 km away. Belsand is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariapur (1.6 km) and Dumra (26 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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