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About Siram Village

Siram is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 46 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siram village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Garu
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 337 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 46
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
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 Siram compares

By the 2011 count Siram is the 66th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 337 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Siram

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

Siram lies about 28 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 21 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 Siram
Tehsil headquarters Garu 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Kumandih 21 km
District headquarters Latehar 28 km
Nearest town Lātehār 28 km

Villages closest to Siram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siram village had a population of 100. That makes it the 66th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Siram village has 46 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siram has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Siram is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siram covers 337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siram falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siram is Kumandih, about 21 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 Siram.

Siram is about 28 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siram is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 9.1 km away. Kumandih is about 21 km away. Latehar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotam (under 2 km), Hendehas (under 2 km) and Darichhapar (under 2 km).

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

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