Sirpatol - Balrampur, Katihar

Sirpatol is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Lutti Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirpatol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpatol is 224813. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.01 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sirpatol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sirpatol

According to the 2011 Census, Sirpatol village had a total population of 866 people, including 452 males and 414 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 34.95%.

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 Population866452414
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1728785
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population380265115
Illiterate Population486187299

Nearby Villages of Sirpatol

Sirpatol 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BangaonEast0.75 km
RakhwalmorSouth-West1.03 km
Laur KashtNorth-West1.19 km
MahishalNorth1.30 km
Nista KashtWest1.41 km
Nista MalWest1.51 km
KansoiEast1.56 km
RangpurSouth-West1.63 km
Laur MilikNorth-West1.66 km
Sahasara MalNorth-West1.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sirpatol

Sirpatol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudhani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Sirpatol is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Sirpatol is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirpatol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpatol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sirpatol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpatol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sirpatol

Where is Sirpatol located?

Sirpatol village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirpatol?

The Gram Panchayat of Sirpatol is Lutti Pur.

What is the pincode of Sirpatol?

The pincode of Sirpatol is 854317.

What is the population of Sirpatol?

Sirpatol had a total population of 866, including 452 males and 414 females.

How many households are there in Sirpatol?

Sirpatol had 195 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sirpatol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpatol was 54.76%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 34.95%.