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About Siri Village

Siri is a mid sized village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 554 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 173.76 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 554
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Siri compares

By the 2011 count Siri is the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 173.76 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Siri

Siri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Siri 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 Siri from other places

Siri lies about 43 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 16 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 Siri
Nearest railway station Jamua 16 km
Nearest town Giridih 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 31 km
District headquarters Deoghar 43 km

Villages closest to Siri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siri village had a population of 1,092. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Siri village has 554 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siri has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Siri is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siri covers 173.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Siri falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siri is Jamua, about 16 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 Siri.

Siri is about 43 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siri is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Jamua is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 29 km away. Devipur 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 Kapasia (2.3 km), Kapsa (2.3 km) and Kapsara (2.3 km).

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

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