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About Siraspur Village

Siraspur is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 302 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.62 hectares hectares.

Siraspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siraspur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 487.62 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 302
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siraspur compares

By the 2011 count Siraspur is the 81st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 487.62 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Siraspur

Siraspur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Siraspur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Siraspur from other places

Siraspur lies about 74 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 17 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 Siraspur
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 15 km
Nearest railway station Tempa 17 km
Nearest town Pawni 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 74 km

Villages closest to Siraspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siraspur village had a population of 572. That makes it the 81st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Siraspur village has 302 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siraspur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Siraspur covers 487.62 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.

Siraspur falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Siraspur is Tempa, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Siraspur.

Siraspur is about 74 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siraspur is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 15 km away. Tempa is about 17 km away. Pawni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pardi (under 2 km), Shiwara (1.5 km) and Mangalgaon (2.4 km).

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

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