Sirnoor - Kalaburagi
Sirnoor is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Gulbarga and around 11 km from Gulbarga. Faratabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirnoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirnoor is 620300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.67 hectares and falls under the 585308 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sirnoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirnoor
As per Census 2011, Sirnoor village has a total population of 2,128 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,048 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 1,027 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirnoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,128 | 1,080 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 168 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 283 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 660 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 420 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Sirnoor
Sirnoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panegaon | West | 2.85 km |
| Itga Khandal | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sitnoor | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Nandikur | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Khandal | East | 4.66 km |
| Farhatabad | South | 4.70 km |
| Tadtegnoor | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Udnoor | North | 6.27 km |
| Kesratgi | North-East | 7.44 km |
| Kadni | West | 7.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirnoor
Sirnoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirenanduru, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gulbarga to Sirnoor is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirnoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirnoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirnoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirnoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirnoor
Where is Sirnoor located?
Sirnoor village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirnoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirnoor is Faratabad.
What is the pincode of Sirnoor?
The pincode of Sirnoor is 585308.
What is the population of Sirnoor?
Sirnoor has a total population of 2,128, including 1,080 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Sirnoor?
There are 374 households in Sirnoor.
What is the literacy rate in Sirnoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirnoor is 51.74%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 42.08%.