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About Siroda Village

Siroda is one of the larger villages in Ponda tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,041, made up of 6,886 males and 7,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3695.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siroda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siroda village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Ponda
Pincode 403103
Area (hectares) 3695.8 hectares
Population 14,041
Male Population 6,886
Female Population 7,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siroda compares

By the 2011 count Siroda is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents. Its 3695.8 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Siroda

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

Siroda lies about 26 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Chandar Goa, about 6.4 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 Siroda
Nearest railway station Chandar Goa 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ponda 9.5 km
District headquarters North Goa 26 km

Villages closest to Siroda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ponda 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 Siroda

As per the Census of India 2011, Siroda village had a population of 14,041. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents.

Siroda village has 6,886 males and 7,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siroda has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Siroda is 403103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siroda covers 3695.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siroda falls under Ponda tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Siroda is Chandar Goa, about 6.4 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 Siroda.

Siroda is about 26 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siroda is in Ponda tehsil of North Goa district. Chandar Goa is about 6.4 km away. Ponda is about 9.5 km away. North Goa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Conxem (4.1 km), Borim (6.2 km) and Betora (6.2 km).

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

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