Sirpat - Akbarpur, Nawada
Sirpat is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Panti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirpat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpat is 258022. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sirpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirpat
As per Census 2011, Sirpat village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 163 males and 171 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirpat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 156 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 92 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpat
Sirpat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surjpura | North | 0.95 km |
| Kuhila | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Bhumai | West | 1.16 km |
| Saman Pachrukhi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Sadipur | South | 1.47 km |
| Bandarkol | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Piraunta | West | 1.74 km |
| Khaira Buzurg | South | 2.38 km |
| Panti | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpat
Public transport in the Sirpat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatar Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Sirpat is about 19 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 Sirpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirpat
Where is Sirpat located?
Sirpat village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirpat is Panti.
What is the pincode of Sirpat?
The pincode of Sirpat is 805126.
What is the population of Sirpat?
Sirpat has a total population of 334, including 163 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Sirpat?
There are 62 households in Sirpat.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpat is 36.83%. Male literacy is 43.56% and female literacy is 30.41%.