About Sirka Village

Sirka is a mid sized village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 319 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Katamdag
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	638
Male Population	319
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Sirka compares

By the 2011 count Sirka is the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sirka

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

Sirka lies about 11 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 4.8 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 Sirka
Nearest railway station	Bes	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katamdag	11 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	11 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	11 km

Villages closest to Sirka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirka village had a population of 638. That makes it the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Sirka village has 319 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirka has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sirka is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirka covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirka falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirka is Bes, about 4.8 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 Sirka.

Sirka is about 11 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirka is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bes is about 4.8 km away. Katamdag is about 11 km away. Hazaribagh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.