Sirsia
Sirsia is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Pothia is the gram panchayat of Sirsia village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirsia unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Sirsia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sirsia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirsia is 221549. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Sirsia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sirsia
Population of Sirsia
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsia has a total population of about 1,667, with approximately 862 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 335 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.49%, with male literacy at about 51.39% and female literacy near 41.24%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirsia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 862 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 318 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 443 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 419 | 473 |
Connectivity of Sirsia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirsia. As per the 2011 stats, Sirsia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirsia
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirsia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirsia
- Where is Sirsia located?
- Sirsia village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirsia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirsia is Pothia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sirsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirsia is 1,667, with 862 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Sirsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirsia village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirsia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirsia is 46.49%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.