Sirichandpur - Bihta, Patna
Sirichandpur is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sri Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirichandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirichandpur is 245432. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 801111 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sirichandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirichandpur
As per Census 2011, Sirichandpur village has a total population of 2,237 people, consisting of 1,172 males and 1,065 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirichandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,172 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 246 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 830 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 342 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Sirichandpur
Sirichandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaurha | West | 0.80 km |
| Baghpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Samsara | West | 1.58 km |
| Jaintipur | East | 1.61 km |
| Painal | North | 2.05 km |
| Kanhauli | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bazidpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Karanpura | South | 2.48 km |
| Madhopur | West | 2.57 km |
| Raunian | South-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirichandpur
Sirichandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadisopur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihata to Sirichandpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Sirichandpur is about 22 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 Sirichandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirichandpur 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 Sirichandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirichandpur 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 Sirichandpur
Where is Sirichandpur located?
Sirichandpur village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirichandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirichandpur is Sri Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Sirichandpur?
The pincode of Sirichandpur is 801111.
What is the population of Sirichandpur?
Sirichandpur has a total population of 2,237, including 1,172 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Sirichandpur?
There are 350 households in Sirichandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirichandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirichandpur is 61.38%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 50.99%.