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About Sirsai Village

Sirsai is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 930 males and 854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 705.45 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 930
Female Population 854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Sirsai compares

By the 2011 count Sirsai is the 19th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 705.45 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sirsai

Sirsai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirsai 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 Sirsai from other places

Sirsai lies about 34 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 6.6 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 Sirsai
Nearest railway station Shivpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 8.9 km
Nearest town Churi 31 km
District headquarters Chatra 34 km

Villages closest to Sirsai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsai village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 19th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Sirsai village has 930 males and 854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsai has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sirsai is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsai covers 705.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirsai falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirsai is Shivpur, about 6.6 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 Sirsai.

Sirsai is about 34 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsai is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 6.6 km away. Tandwa is about 8.9 km away. Churi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urda (under 2 km), Katahi Misraul (under 2 km) and Kodhamdiri (2.1 km).

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

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