Sirisani Chak - Bodh Gaya, Gaya
Sirisani Chak is a village situated in the Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodh Gaya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Mora Mardana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirisani Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirisani Chak is 256541. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Bodh Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sirisani Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barachatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirisani Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Sirisani Chak village had a total population of 847 people, including 431 males and 416 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.73%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 40.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 431 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 270 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 161 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Sirisani Chak
Sirisani Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mobarakpur | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Sahnu | South | 0.70 km |
| Panrariya | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Niskha | North | 1.66 km |
| Paner | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.75 km |
| Jaipur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Banian Baraun | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kharauna | East | 1.96 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirisani Chak
Sirisani Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodh Gaya to Sirisani Chak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Sirisani Chak is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirisani Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirisani Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirisani Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirisani Chak 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirisani Chak
Where is Sirisani Chak located?
Sirisani Chak village is located in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirisani Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirisani Chak is Mora Mardana.
What is the pincode of Sirisani Chak?
The pincode of Sirisani Chak is 824231.
What is the population of Sirisani Chak?
Sirisani Chak had a total population of 847, including 431 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Sirisani Chak?
Sirisani Chak had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirisani Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirisani Chak was 56.73%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 40.17%.