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About Sirki Village

Sirki is a small village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 220 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 494446
Area (hectares) 299.34 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 220
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirki compares

By the 2011 count Sirki is the 146th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 299.34 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Sirki

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

Sirki lies about 22 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, 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 Sirki
Nearest town Katghora 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 22 km
District headquarters Korba 22 km

Villages closest to Sirki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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 Sirki

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirki village had a population of 454. That makes it the 146th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Sirki village has 220 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirki has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Sirki is 494446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirki covers 299.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirki falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sirki is Gevra Road, 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sirki.

Sirki is about 22 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirki is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 8.4 km away. Gevra Road is about 20 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirakikala (under 2 km), Bhujung Kachhar (2.6 km) and Katakachhar (2.6 km).

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

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