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About Sirha Village

Sirha is a mid sized village in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 661 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 567.83 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 661
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirha compares

By the 2011 count Sirha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 567.83 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sirha

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

Sirha lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 20 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 Sirha
Nearest railway station Ghutku 20 km
Nearest town Mungeli 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur Sadar 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Sirha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaspur Sadar 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 Sirha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirha village had a population of 1,302. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Sirha village has 661 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirha has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Sirha is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirha covers 567.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirha falls under Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sirha is Ghutku, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sirha.

Sirha is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirha is in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ghutku is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 24 km away. Bilaspur Sadar 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 Up Mohal Khairian Luhnu (4.0 km), Up Mohal Khairian Upparli (4.0 km) and Goind (9.9 km).

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

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