About Sira Village

Sira is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 190 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	74.7 hectares
Population	394
Male Population	190
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
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 Sira compares

By the 2011 count Sira is the 149th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 74.7 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Sira

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

Sira lies about 41 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 19 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 Sira
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	19 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	25 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	41 km

Villages closest to Sira

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

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Common questions about Sira

As per the Census of India 2011, Sira village had a population of 394. That makes it the 149th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Sira village has 190 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sira has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

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

Sira covers 74.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sira falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sira is Madankata Railway Station, about 19 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 Sira.

Sira is about 41 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sira is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 9.2 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 19 km away. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.