Sirikishun - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Sirikishun 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 Sirikishun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirikishun is 243501. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.7 hectares and falls under the 811309 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sirikishun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirikishun
As per Census 2011, Sirikishun village has a total population of 4,746 people, consisting of 2,456 males and 2,290 females. The village has 796 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,081 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 3,386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,077 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 801 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirikishun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,746 | 2,456 | 2,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,081 | 544 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 550 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 801 | 411 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 858 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,386 | 1,598 | 1,788 |
Nearby Villages of Sirikishun
Sirikishun 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 Sirikishun
Sirikishun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sirikishun.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Sirikishun 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 Sirikishun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirikishun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirikishun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirikishun 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sirikishun
Where is Sirikishun located?
Sirikishun village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirikishun?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirikishun is Shree Kishun.
What is the pincode of Sirikishun?
The pincode of Sirikishun is 811309.
What is the population of Sirikishun?
Sirikishun has a total population of 4,746, including 2,456 males and 2,290 females.
How many households are there in Sirikishun?
There are 796 households in Sirikishun.
What is the literacy rate in Sirikishun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirikishun is 28.66%. Male literacy is 34.93% and female literacy is 21.92%.