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About Sirsa Village

Sirsa is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 308 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 308
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sirsa compares

By the 2011 count Sirsa is the 100th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sirsa

Sirsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirsa as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirsa from other places

Sirsa lies about 25 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, 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 Sirsa
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 23 km
District headquarters Godda 25 km

Villages closest to Sirsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsa village had a population of 573. That makes it the 100th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Sirsa village has 308 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsa has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sirsa is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsa covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirsa falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirsa is Ekchari, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sirsa.

Sirsa is about 25 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsa is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 1.5 km away. Ekchari is about 23 km away. Godda 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 Sirsa Kalan (under 2 km), Sirsa Khurd (under 2 km) and Mahuara (under 2 km).

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

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