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About Sirmatanr Village

Sirmatanr is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 241 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirmatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirmatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 101.25 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 241
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirmatanr compares

By the 2011 count Sirmatanr is the 120th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 101.25 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 986.

Getting to Sirmatanr

Sirmatanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirmatanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sirmatanr from other places

Sirmatanr lies about 71 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 25 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 Sirmatanr
Tehsil headquarters Birni 6.6 km
Nearest town Jamūī 21 km
Nearest railway station Chaura BH 25 km
District headquarters Giridih 71 km

Villages closest to Sirmatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirmatanr village had a population of 462. That makes it the 120th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Sirmatanr village has 241 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirmatanr has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Sirmatanr is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirmatanr covers 101.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirmatanr falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirmatanr is Chaura BH, about 25 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 km distance for Sirmatanr.

Sirmatanr is about 71 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirmatanr is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 6.6 km away. Jamūī is about 21 km away. Chaura BH 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 Parasbani (under 2 km), Sirmadih (1.6 km) and Balidih (2.4 km).

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

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