Sirpan - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Sirpan is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Pipariya and around 90 km from Hoshangabad. Sirpan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpan is 487829. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.2 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sirpan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirpan
As per Census 2011, Sirpan village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 334 males and 297 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirpan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 334 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 244 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 90 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpan
Sirpan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padrakha | East | 1.68 km |
| Posera | West | 1.74 km |
| Parkhi | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Itua | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Jinora | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Ghurela | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Mahalwada | South | 3.23 km |
| Dungariya | East | 3.26 km |
| Bor | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Udaypura | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpan
Public transport in the Sirpan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Sirpan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sirpan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirpan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpan 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 Sirpan
Where is Sirpan located?
Sirpan village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpan?
Sirpan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirpan?
The pincode of Sirpan is 461775.
What is the population of Sirpan?
Sirpan has a total population of 631, including 334 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Sirpan?
There are 119 households in Sirpan.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpan is 61.81%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 49.16%.