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About Sirsala Village

Sirsala is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 415 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.96 hectares hectares.

Sirsala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 685.96 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 415
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsala compares

By the 2011 count Sirsala is the 57th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 685.96 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sirsala

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

Sirsala lies about 49 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 7.0 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 Sirsala
Nearest railway station Tempa 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 7.1 km
Nearest town Pawni 7.1 km
District headquarters Bhandara 49 km

Villages closest to Sirsala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsala village had a population of 820. That makes it the 57th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Sirsala village has 415 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsala has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Sirsala covers 685.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirsala falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sirsala is Tempa, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Sirsala.

Sirsala is about 49 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsala is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Tempa is about 7.0 km away. Pauni is about 7.1 km away. Pawni is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandavgota (2.3 km), Rohana (2.7 km) and Dhanori (4.2 km).

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

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