About Sirkha Village

Sirkha is a mid sized village in Dharchula tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 269 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirkha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Dharchula
Pincode	262546
Area (hectares)	295.76 hectares
Population	552
Male Population	269
Female Population	283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
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 Sirkha compares

By the 2011 count Sirkha is the 27th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 295.76 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Sirkha

Sirkha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sirkha 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. The nearest villages by name are Rungling R F, Sagri Dhakdhauna, Sela and Sipu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sirkha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirkha village had a population of 552. That makes it the 27th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Sirkha village has 269 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirkha has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Sirkha is 262546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirkha covers 295.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirkha falls under Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Sirkha notes the nearest railway station 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 Sirkha.

Sirkha is in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.