Sirsian - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Sirsian is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 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 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsian is 228682. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.4 hectares and falls under the 843108 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sirsian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsian
As per Census 2011, Sirsian village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 353 males and 282 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 353 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 209 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 144 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsian
Sirsian 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 Sirsian
Public transport in the Sirsian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sirsian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sirsian 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsian
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsian
Where is Sirsian located?
Sirsian village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsian?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsian is Manikpur Narotam.
What is the pincode of Sirsian?
The pincode of Sirsian is 843108.
What is the population of Sirsian?
Sirsian has a total population of 635, including 353 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Sirsian?
There are 124 households in Sirsian.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsian is 50.71%. Male literacy is 59.21% and female literacy is 40.07%.