Sirhira - Chand, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Sirhira is a village situated in the Chand subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chand and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sirhira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirhira is 249676. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.99 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sirhira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirhira
According to the 2011 Census, Sirhira village had a total population of 4,971 people, including 2,609 males and 2,362 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 4,971 | 2,609 | 2,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 985 | 526 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,122 | 601 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,616 | 1,614 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,355 | 995 | 1,360 |
Nearby Villages of Sirhira
Sirhira 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 Sirhira
Public transport in the Sirhira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhabua to Sirhira is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirhira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirhira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirhira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirhira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirhira
Where is Sirhira located?
Sirhira village is located in Chand Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirhira?
Sirhira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirhira?
The pincode of Sirhira is 821106.
What is the population of Sirhira?
Sirhira had a total population of 4,971, including 2,609 males and 2,362 females.
How many households are there in Sirhira?
Sirhira had 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirhira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirhira was 65.63%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 52.65%.