Sirighana - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Sirighana is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Shree Kishun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirighana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirighana is 243490. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.05 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sirighana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirighana
As per Census 2011, Sirighana village has a total population of 1,867 people, consisting of 969 males and 898 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 1,150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirighana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 969 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 211 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 436 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 533 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Sirighana
Sirighana 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 Sirighana
Sirighana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sirighana.
| 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Sirighana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirighana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirighana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirighana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirighana 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirighana
Where is Sirighana located?
Sirighana village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirighana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirighana is Shree Kishun.
What is the pincode of Sirighana?
The pincode of Sirighana is 811106.
What is the population of Sirighana?
Sirighana has a total population of 1,867, including 969 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Sirighana?
There are 373 households in Sirighana.
What is the literacy rate in Sirighana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirighana is 38.40%. Male literacy is 44.99% and female literacy is 31.29%.