Sirsa Jalalpur - Mashrakh, Saran
Sirsa Jalalpur is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsa Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa Jalalpur is 232866. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Sirsa Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsa Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsa Jalalpur village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 647 males and 557 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 40.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768.
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 | 1,204 | 647 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 414 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 357 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 290 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsa Jalalpur
Sirsa Jalalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maguraha | West | 0.75 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Sikti Khanjahan | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chamaria | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sonauli | South | 1.64 km |
| Pilkhi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kumhaila | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Madarpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Sankauli | West | 2.15 km |
| Pakri | North | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsa Jalalpur
Sirsa Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chapra to Sirsa Jalalpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sirsa Jalalpur is about 48 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 Sirsa Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsa Jalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsa Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsa Jalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsa Jalalpur
Where is Sirsa Jalalpur located?
Sirsa Jalalpur village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsa Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsa Jalalpur is Madarpur.
What is the pincode of Sirsa Jalalpur?
The pincode of Sirsa Jalalpur is 841418.
What is the population of Sirsa Jalalpur?
Sirsa Jalalpur had a total population of 1,204, including 647 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Sirsa Jalalpur?
Sirsa Jalalpur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsa Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa Jalalpur was 54.31%. Male literacy was 66.23% and female literacy was 40.31%.