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About Sirajpur Village

Sirajpur is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,852, made up of 969 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 1,852
Male Population 969
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sirajpur compares

By the 2011 count Sirajpur is the 17th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sirajpur

Sirajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sirajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sirajpur from other places

Sirajpur lies about 22 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 10 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 Sirajpur
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Murarai 10 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 20 km
District headquarters Pakur 22 km

Villages closest to Sirajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirajpur village had a population of 1,852. That makes it the 17th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Sirajpur village has 969 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirajpur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sirajpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirajpur covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sirajpur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirajpur is Murarai, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sirajpur.

Sirajpur is about 22 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirajpur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 2.0 km away. Murarai is about 10 km away. Nalhāti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirpur (under 2 km), Makdumpur (under 2 km) and Afiapara (under 2 km).

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

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