Ganesh Sirsiya - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Ganesh Sirsiya is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Kalyanpur and around 50 km from Motihari. Dilawarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesh Sirsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesh Sirsiya is 218336. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.3 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ganesh Sirsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kesaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganesh Sirsiya
As per Census 2011, Ganesh Sirsiya village has a total population of 1,790 people, consisting of 894 males and 896 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganesh Sirsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 894 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 171 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 272 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 641 | 383 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 511 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesh Sirsiya
Ganesh Sirsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahuara Mani | West | 0.94 km |
| Koir Ganwan | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Pipra Khem | North | 1.76 km |
| Madan Sirsiya | South | 1.91 km |
| Ganga Sirsiya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Rampur Gopal | North | 2.25 km |
| Bishunpur Dhir | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Balma Sirsiya | South | 2.70 km |
| Mathjagdish Urf Chhapra Jagdish | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesh Sirsiya
Ganesh Sirsiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Ganesh Sirsiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Ganesh Sirsiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesh Sirsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesh Sirsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganesh Sirsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesh Sirsiya 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 Ganesh Sirsiya
Where is Ganesh Sirsiya located?
Ganesh Sirsiya village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganesh Sirsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Sirsiya is Dilawarpur.
What is the pincode of Ganesh Sirsiya?
The pincode of Ganesh Sirsiya is 845413.
What is the population of Ganesh Sirsiya?
Ganesh Sirsiya has a total population of 1,790, including 894 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Ganesh Sirsiya?
There are 417 households in Ganesh Sirsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesh Sirsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesh Sirsiya is 35.81%. Male literacy is 42.84% and female literacy is 28.79%.