Sirai - Bausi, Banka
Sirai is a village situated in the Bausi subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bausi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Babhangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirai is 242333. The village covers a total geographical area of 494 hectares and falls under the 813104 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sirai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirai
As per Census 2011, Sirai village has a total population of 4,001 people, consisting of 2,097 males and 1,904 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 709 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,120 literate and 1,881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 721 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,001 | 2,097 | 1,904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 382 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 346 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 2,120 | 1,272 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 825 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages of Sirai
Sirai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirai
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Sirai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sirai
Where is Sirai located?
Sirai village is located in Bausi Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirai is Babhangama.
What is the pincode of Sirai?
The pincode of Sirai is 813104.
What is the population of Sirai?
Sirai has a total population of 4,001, including 2,097 males and 1,904 females.
How many households are there in Sirai?
There are 742 households in Sirai.
What is the literacy rate in Sirai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirai is 52.99%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 44.54%.