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About Sirsa Village

Sirsa is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 722 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 281.69 hectares
Population 1,365
Male Population 722
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsa compares

By the 2011 count Sirsa is the 29th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 281.69 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sirsa

Sirsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sirsa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shyamsundarpur, Siarbeda, Simli and Sirisbani. 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.

Common questions about Sirsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsa village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 29th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Sirsa village has 722 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsa has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sirsa is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsa covers 281.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirsa falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sirsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sirsa.

Sirsa is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura 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.

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

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