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About Sirsia Village

Sirsia is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 182 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 182
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsia compares

By the 2011 count Sirsia is the 87th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sirsia

Sirsia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirsia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sirsia from other places

Sirsia lies about 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, 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 Sirsia
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Duriatanr Halt 23 km
Nearest town Jhajha 33 km
District headquarters Giridih 52 km

Villages closest to Sirsia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsia village had a population of 344. That makes it the 87th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Sirsia village has 182 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsia has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Sirsia is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsia covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirsia falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirsia is Duriatanr Halt, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sirsia.

Sirsia is about 52 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsia is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 5.3 km away. Duriatanr Halt is about 23 km away. Jhajha is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khauro (1.6 km), Khatponk (1.9 km) and Baghmari (2.0 km).

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

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