Sirsian Buzurg - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Sirsian Buzurg is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Manikpur Narotam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsian Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsian Buzurg is 228683. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.7 hectares and falls under the 843108 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sirsian Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsian Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Sirsian Buzurg village has a total population of 1,513 people, consisting of 790 males and 723 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsian Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,513 | 790 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 207 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 553 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 237 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsian Buzurg
Sirsian Buzurg 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikpur Narotam | West | 0.67 km |
| Bariarpur | North | 1.09 km |
| Arizpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Bheriahi Narayan | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Sherpur Urf Mahammadpur Mustak | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Shahbazpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chhapra Dharampur Jadu | East | 2.03 km |
| Narsanda | North | 2.06 km |
| Basantpur Kanti | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Alahdadpur | West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsian Buzurg
Public transport in the Sirsian Buzurg is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaparpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kanti to Sirsian Buzurg is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sirsian Buzurg is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsian Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsian Buzurg 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsian Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsian Buzurg 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsian Buzurg
Where is Sirsian Buzurg located?
Sirsian Buzurg village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsian Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsian Buzurg is Manikpur Narotam.
What is the pincode of Sirsian Buzurg?
The pincode of Sirsian Buzurg is 843108.
What is the population of Sirsian Buzurg?
Sirsian Buzurg has a total population of 1,513, including 790 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Sirsian Buzurg?
There are 296 households in Sirsian Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsian Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsian Buzurg is 62.19%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 53.67%.