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About Sirkapra Village

Sirkapra is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 334 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirkapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkapra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 334
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirkapra compares

By the 2011 count Sirkapra is the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Sirkapra

Sirkapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirkapra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sirkapra from other places

Sirkapra lies about 81 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 12 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 Sirkapra
Nearest railway station Kharar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 15 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 81 km

Villages closest to Sirkapra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 Sirkapra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkapra village had a population of 636. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Sirkapra village has 334 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkapra has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Sirkapra is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirkapra covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirkapra falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sirkapra is Kharar, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sirkapra.

Sirkapra is about 81 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirkapra is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Kharar is about 12 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 15 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur Behlan (under 2 km), Rasulpur (under 2 km) and Chuni Kalan (1.9 km).

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

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