Sirwar
Sirwar is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sirwar Birwar is the gram panchayat of Sirwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirwar unique in its vibrant Mahishi-Saharsa region. You’ll see Sirwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sirwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirwar is 226406. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Sirwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sirwar
Population of Sirwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sirwar has a total population of about 3,788, with approximately 1,997 males and 1,791 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 824 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.66%, with male literacy at about 45.17% and female literacy near 22.95%. There are around 680 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,788 | 1,997 | 1,791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 425 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 297 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 902 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,475 | 1,095 | 1,380 |
Connectivity of Sirwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirwar. As per the 2011 stats, Sirwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirwar
- Where is Sirwar located?
- Sirwar village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirwar is Sirwar Birwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirwar?
- The pincode of Sirwar is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirwar is 3,788, with 1,997 males and 1,791 females.
- How many households are there in Sirwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirwar village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirwar is 34.66%. The male literacy rate is 45.17%, while the female literacy rate is 22.95%.