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About Sarea Sirikant Village

Sarea Sirikant is a large village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,243, made up of 1,100 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarea Sirikant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarea Sirikant village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Basantpur
Pincode 841406
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 2,243
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarea Sirikant compares

By the 2011 count Sarea Sirikant is the 20th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sarea Sirikant

Sarea Sirikant is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarea Sirikant 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarea Sirikant from other places

Sarea Sirikant lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 5.7 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 Sarea Sirikant
Tehsil headquarters Basantpur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt 5.7 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 27 km

Villages closest to Sarea Sirikant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basantpur 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 Sarea Sirikant

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarea Sirikant village had a population of 2,243. That makes it the 20th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Sarea Sirikant village has 1,100 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarea Sirikant has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sarea Sirikant is 841406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarea Sirikant covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarea Sirikant falls under Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarea Sirikant is Barkagaon Halt, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarea Sirikant.

Sarea Sirikant is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarea Sirikant is in Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district. Basantpur is about 4.7 km away. Barkagaon Halt is about 5.7 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hussepur (under 2 km), Sekhpura (under 2 km) and Basaon (under 2 km).

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

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