Sirampur - Hisua, Nawada
Sirampur is a village situated in the Hisua subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hisua and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Kaithir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirampur is 258140. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirampur village had a total population of 2,758 people, including 1,396 males and 1,362 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.46%, with male literacy at 67.78% and female literacy at 46.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,758 | 1,396 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 288 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 325 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 751 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 645 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Sirampur
Sirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amhri | North | 1.32 km |
| Maulanagar | West | 1.35 km |
| Kendua | East | 1.73 km |
| Budhaul | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Chitarghatti | West | 2.08 km |
| Barat | South | 2.46 km |
| Bhadseni | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Barhauna | North | 2.67 km |
| Jamui Pakariya | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Repura Sirsa | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirampur
Sirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hisua to Sirampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Sirampur is about 14 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 Sirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirampur
Where is Sirampur located?
Sirampur village is located in Hisua Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirampur is Kaithir.
What is the pincode of Sirampur?
The pincode of Sirampur is 805103.
What is the population of Sirampur?
Sirampur had a total population of 2,758, including 1,396 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Sirampur?
Sirampur had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirampur was 57.46%. Male literacy was 67.78% and female literacy was 46.77%.