Sirsia - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur

Sirsia is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Rahiyar North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsia is 236444. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sirsia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rosera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sirsia

According to the 2011 Census, Sirsia village had a total population of 407 people, including 214 males and 193 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.75%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 35.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sirsia

Sirsia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sirsia

Sirsia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Sirsia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Sirsia is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirsia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sirsia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsia village are given below:

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