Sirpalpur - Kochas, Rohtas
Sirpalpur is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Saraya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirpalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpalpur is 250651. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.97 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sirpalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirpalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirpalpur village had a total population of 95 people, including 58 males and 37 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 638 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.64%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 54.55%.
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 | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpalpur
Sirpalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajan Dih | South-East | 0.42 km |
| Dharmagatpur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Harnathpur | East | 0.94 km |
| Tirlokdehri | North | 1.03 km |
| Chitaini | West | 1.25 km |
| Laheri | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Sareya | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Navalia | North | 1.55 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Phuli | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpalpur
Public transport in the Sirpalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Sirpalpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirpalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpalpur 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 Sirpalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpalpur 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 Sirpalpur
Where is Sirpalpur located?
Sirpalpur village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirpalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirpalpur is Saraya.
What is the pincode of Sirpalpur?
The pincode of Sirpalpur is 821112.
What is the population of Sirpalpur?
Sirpalpur had a total population of 95, including 58 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Sirpalpur?
Sirpalpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpalpur was 75.64%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 54.55%.