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About Sirka Village

Sirka is a large village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,165, made up of 1,124 males and 1,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirka village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 829134
Area (hectares) 691.81 hectares
Population 2,165
Male Population 1,124
Female Population 1,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sirka compares

By the 2011 count Sirka is the 23rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 691.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sirka

The census records public bus service for Sirka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 14 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chainpur, about under 2 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 Chainpur under 2 km
Nearest town Kuju 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 13 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 14 km

Villages closest to Sirka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirka village had a population of 2,165. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Sirka village has 1,124 males and 1,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirka has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sirka is 829134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirka covers 691.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirka falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirka is Chainpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sirka is about 14 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirka is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Chainpur is about under 2 km away. Kuju is about 7.8 km away. Mandu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atna (under 2 km), Bhadwa (under 2 km) and Sondiha (1.5 km).

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

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