About Sirchand Village

Sirchand is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 861 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 904.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirchand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirchand village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Aland
Pincode	585316
Area (hectares)	904.16 hectares
Population	1,668
Male Population	861
Female Population	807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirchand compares

By the 2011 count Sirchand is the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 904.16 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sirchand

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

Sirchand lies about 22 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurukotta, about 8.3 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 Sirchand
Nearest railway station	Kurukotta	8.3 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	22 km
Nearest town	Kalaburagi	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aland	29 km

Villages closest to Sirchand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirchand village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Sirchand village has 861 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirchand has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sirchand is 585316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirchand covers 904.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirchand falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sirchand is Kurukotta, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sirchand.

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

Sirchand is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Kurukotta is about 8.3 km away. Gulbarga is about 22 km away. Kalaburagi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.