About Sirkot Village

Sirkot is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,225, made up of 579 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263635
Area (hectares)	199.18 hectares
Population	1,225
Male Population	579
Female Population	646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,116
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirkot compares

By the 2011 count Sirkot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 199.18 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Sirkot

Sirkot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sirkot as Available within 10+ 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 Sirkot from other places

Sirkot lies about 21 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 46 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 Sirkot
Nearest town	Almora	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	21 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	46 km

Villages closest to Sirkot

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

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Common questions about Sirkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkot village had a population of 1,225. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Sirkot village has 579 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkot has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Sirkot is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirkot covers 199.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sirkot falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirkot is Kathgodam, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sirkot.

Sirkot is about 21 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirkot is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Almora is about 7.8 km away. Garud is about 21 km away. Bageshwar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.