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About Sirsi Village

Sirsi is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 166 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirsi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721102
Area (hectares) 72.67 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 166
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirsi compares

By the 2011 count Sirsi is the 179th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 72.67 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Sirsi

Sirsi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sirsi as Available within <5 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 Shyamchandpur, Sidadihi, Sijgot and Singpur. 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 Sirsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirsi village had a population of 339. That makes it the 179th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Sirsi village has 166 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirsi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Sirsi is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirsi covers 72.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirsi falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sirsi notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Sirsi.

Sirsi is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Sirsi today is likely to be higher.

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