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About Sirkol Village

Sirkol is a mid sized village in Pathalgora tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 345 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pathalgora
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 661 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 345
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirkol compares

By the 2011 count Sirkol is the 15th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. Its 661 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 990.

Getting to Sirkol

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

Sirkol lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 7.6 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 Sirkol
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathalgora 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest town Chatrā 27 km

Villages closest to Sirkol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkol village had a population of 702. That makes it the 15th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Sirkol village has 345 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkol has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sirkol is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirkol covers 661 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirkol falls under Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirkol is Katkamsandi, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sirkol.

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

Sirkol is in Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 7.6 km away. Pathalgora is about 27 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nongaon (2.7 km), Khaira (3.4 km) and Gopipur (4.3 km).

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

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