Sirsarai - Amnour, Saran
Sirsarai is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Parsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsarai is 233882. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sirsarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsarai
As per Census 2011, Sirsarai village has a total population of 1,252 people, consisting of 635 males and 617 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 818 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 635 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 201 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 474 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 161 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsarai
Sirsarai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsarai
Sirsarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sirsarai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Marhaura to Sirsarai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sirsarai is about 25 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 Sirsarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsarai
Where is Sirsarai located?
Sirsarai village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsarai is Parsa.
What is the pincode of Sirsarai?
The pincode of Sirsarai is 841311.
What is the population of Sirsarai?
Sirsarai has a total population of 1,252, including 635 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Sirsarai?
There are 198 households in Sirsarai.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsarai is 65.34%. Male literacy is 74.65% and female literacy is 55.75%.