Sirsa

Sirsa is a Town and Tehsil in Sirsa District of Haryana. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sirsa Block (CD) is 00390. The total area of Sirsa Tehsil is 2,069 km², which includes 2,036.47 km² of rural area and 32.93 km² of urban area. Sirsa has a sex ratio of approximately 896 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sirsa Tehsil

Sirsa Tehsil has a total of 183 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sirsa Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sirsa Tehsil

The population profile of Sirsa Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sirsa Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sirsa Tehsil is around 7,17,330 people. This includes 3,78,315 males and 3,39,015 females. Rural population is about 5,12,701 (2,70,450 males and 2,42,251 females), while urban population is nearly 2,04,629 (1,07,865 males and 96,764 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 87,239 of the population, with 46,825 boys and 40,414 girls. Rural areas have 63,723 children, and urban areas have about 23,516 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 4,41,009 literate people in Sirsa Tehsil, including 2,56,957 literate males and 1,84,052 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,94,603 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,46,406 people.
• About 2,76,321 people in Sirsa Tehsil are not literate, including 1,21,358 males and 1,54,963 females. Rural areas include 2,18,098 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 58,223 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,37,491 households, with 96,869 in villages and 40,622 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sirsa Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sirsa Tehsil is approximately 2,02,463 people, including 1,05,903 males and 96,560 females. Around 1,57,595 people live in rural parts. Nearly 44,868 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 347 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 252 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 6,214 people per sq. km.