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About Sirsal Village

Sirsal is a large village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,591, made up of 1,249 males and 1,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Pincode 276207
Area (hectares) 163.5 hectares
Population 2,591
Male Population 1,249
Female Population 1,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sirsal compares

By the 2011 count Sirsal is the 40th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 163.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Sirsal

The census records public bus service for Sirsal 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirsal from other places

Sirsal lies about 15 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 5.7 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 Sirsal
Nearest railway station Phariha 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 8.7 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 15 km

Villages closest to Sirsal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsal village had a population of 2,591. That makes it the 40th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Sirsal village has 1,249 males and 1,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsal has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Sirsal is 276207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsal covers 163.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sirsal falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sirsal is Phariha, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sirsal.

Sirsal is about 15 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirsal is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 5.7 km away. Nizamabad is about 8.7 km away. Azamgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adraspur (under 2 km), Chak Mevwan (under 2 km) and Jamalpur Bhelkhra (1.9 km).

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

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