Sirivara - Tumakuru
Sirivara is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Tumkur and around 25 km from Tumkur. Siravara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirivara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirivara is 611493. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.01 hectares and falls under the 572120 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sirivara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirivara
As per Census 2011, Sirivara village has a total population of 2,802 people, consisting of 1,390 males and 1,412 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,724 literate and 1,078 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirivara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,802 | 1,390 | 1,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 271 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 959 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,078 | 431 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Sirivara
Sirivara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galaga | West | 2.19 km |
| Bommanahalli | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Rayapura | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Seenappanahalli | East | 2.34 km |
| Govindarajapura | North | 2.74 km |
| Kodimuddanahalli | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Bikkegudda Kaval | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Kembalalu Amanikere | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Malapanahalli | West | 3.83 km |
| Voddarahalli | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirivara
Sirivara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Sirivara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Sirivara 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 Sirivara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirivara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirivara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirivara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirivara
Where is Sirivara located?
Sirivara village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirivara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirivara is Siravara.
What is the pincode of Sirivara?
The pincode of Sirivara is 572120.
What is the population of Sirivara?
Sirivara has a total population of 2,802, including 1,390 males and 1,412 females.
How many households are there in Sirivara?
There are 675 households in Sirivara.
What is the literacy rate in Sirivara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirivara is 61.53%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 54.18%.