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About Sirlai Bujurg Village

Sirlai Bujurg is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 621 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.77 hectares hectares.

Sirlai Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirlai Bujurg village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhikangaon
Area (hectares) 815.77 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 621
Female Population 579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirlai Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Sirlai Bujurg is the 59th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 815.77 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sirlai Bujurg

Sirlai Bujurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sirlai Bujurg 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirlai Bujurg from other places

Sirlai Bujurg lies about 29 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 35 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 Sirlai Bujurg
Tehsil headquarters Bhikangaon 7.7 km
District headquarters Khargone 29 km
Nearest railway station Sirran 35 km

Villages closest to Sirlai Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhikangaon 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 Sirlai Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirlai Bujurg village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 59th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Sirlai Bujurg village has 621 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirlai Bujurg has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Sirlai Bujurg covers 815.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirlai Bujurg falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sirlai Bujurg is Sirran, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sirlai Bujurg.

Sirlai Bujurg is about 29 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirlai Bujurg is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 7.7 km away. Khargone is about 29 km away. Sirran is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhopada (under 2 km), Saikhedi (2.1 km) and Sasyakhedi (3.3 km).

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

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