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About Sirsiya Village

Sirsiya is a small village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 157 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Karon
Pincode 815357
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 157
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Sirsiya compares

By the 2011 count Sirsiya is the 86th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sirsiya

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

Sirsiya lies about 54 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 17 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 Sirsiya
Nearest railway station Giridih 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Karon 32 km
District headquarters Deoghar 54 km

Villages closest to Sirsiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsiya village had a population of 308. That makes it the 86th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Sirsiya village has 157 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsiya has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sirsiya is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsiya covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirsiya falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirsiya is Giridih, about 17 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 Sirsiya.

Sirsiya is about 54 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsiya is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Giridih is about 17 km away. Karon is about 32 km away. Deoghar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsia (under 2 km), Deopur (3.8 km) and Bhitia (4.6 km).

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

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