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About Sirasa Village

Sirasa is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,760, made up of 869 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.9 hectares hectares.

Sirasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 203.9 hectares
Population 1,760
Male Population 869
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sirasa compares

By the 2011 count Sirasa is the 183rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 203.9 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sirasa

Sirasa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sirasa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirasa from other places

Sirasa lies about 40 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, 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 Sirasa
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 40 km

Villages closest to Sirasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirasa village had a population of 1,760. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Sirasa village has 869 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirasa has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Sirasa covers 203.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirasa falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sirasa is Barya Ram, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Sirasa.

Sirasa is about 40 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirasa is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 12 km away. Barya Ram is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kailai (under 2 km), Dayalapur (under 2 km) and Shahari Bojh (under 2 km).

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

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