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About Sirokhar Village

Sirokhar is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,672, made up of 880 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.02 hectares hectares.

Sirokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 481.02 hectares
Population 1,672
Male Population 880
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirokhar compares

By the 2011 count Sirokhar is the 111th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 481.02 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sirokhar

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

Sirokhar lies about 48 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Unchdih, about 16 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 Sirokhar
Tehsil headquarters Meja 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Unchdih 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 48 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 48 km

Villages closest to Sirokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirokhar village had a population of 1,672. That makes it the 111th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Sirokhar village has 880 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirokhar has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Sirokhar covers 481.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirokhar falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sirokhar is Unchdih, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Sirokhar.

Sirokhar is about 48 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirokhar is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 8.3 km away. Unchdih is about 16 km away. Allahabad is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbar Shahpur (2.1 km), Fachkari (2.3 km) and Siki Kalan (3.2 km).

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

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