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About Sirsananthar Village

Sirsananthar is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 362 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsananthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsananthar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 814121
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 362
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsananthar compares

By the 2011 count Sirsananthar is the 77th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Sirsananthar

Sirsananthar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sirsananthar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sirsananthar from other places

Sirsananthar lies about 86 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 23 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 Sirsananthar
Tehsil headquarters Mohanpur 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 23 km
Nearest town Godda 25 km
District headquarters Deoghar 86 km

Villages closest to Sirsananthar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsananthar village had a population of 664. That makes it the 77th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Sirsananthar village has 362 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsananthar has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Sirsananthar is 814121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsananthar covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirsananthar falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirsananthar is Ekchari, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Sirsananthar.

Sirsananthar is about 86 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsananthar is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Mohanpur is about 3.2 km away. Ekchari is about 23 km away. Godda 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 Sirsa (under 2 km), Sirsamantharchhit (under 2 km) and Sirsananthar Chhit (under 2 km).

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

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