Siripur - Kumarkhand, Madhepura
Siripur is a village situated in the Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarkhand and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Raouta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripur is 225936. The village covers a total geographical area of 3920 hectares and falls under the 852112 pincode. Murli Ganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siripur
As per Census 2011, Siripur village has a total population of 31,628 people, consisting of 16,503 males and 15,125 females. The village has 7,215 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 5,906 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,656 literate and 18,972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7,296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,628 | 16,503 | 15,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,906 | 3,079 | 2,827 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,296 | 3,795 | 3,501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 12,656 | 7,915 | 4,741 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,972 | 8,588 | 10,384 |
Nearby Villages of Siripur
Siripur 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 Siripur
Public transport in the Siripur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Siripur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murli Ganj to Siripur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Siripur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siripur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siripur
Where is Siripur located?
Siripur village is located in Kumarkhand Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siripur is Raouta.
What is the pincode of Siripur?
The pincode of Siripur is 852112.
What is the population of Siripur?
Siripur has a total population of 31,628, including 16,503 males and 15,125 females.
How many households are there in Siripur?
There are 7,215 households in Siripur.
What is the literacy rate in Siripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripur is 40.02%. Male literacy is 47.96% and female literacy is 31.35%.