Sirnathpur - Dandari, Begusarai
Sirnathpur is a village situated in the Dandari subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dandari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Dandari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirnathpur is 238270. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 851211 pincode. Baliya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sirnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirnathpur
As per Census 2011, Sirnathpur village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 697 males and 554 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 697 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 137 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 405 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 292 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Sirnathpur
Sirnathpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandari | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Sohilpur | North | 1.71 km |
| Bank | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Chak Pathra | North | 2.44 km |
| Dumra | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 2.79 km |
| Sughraun | West | 3.45 km |
| Tetri | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Pachrukhi | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Mehpatol | East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirnathpur
Sirnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharjagangau, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baliya to Sirnathpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Sirnathpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirnathpur
Where is Sirnathpur located?
Sirnathpur village is located in Dandari Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirnathpur is Dandari.
What is the pincode of Sirnathpur?
The pincode of Sirnathpur is 851211.
What is the population of Sirnathpur?
Sirnathpur has a total population of 1,251, including 697 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Sirnathpur?
There are 225 households in Sirnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirnathpur is 51.56%. Male literacy is 58.11% and female literacy is 43.32%.