Sirala - Georai, Beed
Sirala is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Georai and around 40 km from Bid. Mudhapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirala is 559187. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.84 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sirala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirala
According to the 2011 Census, Sirala village had a total population of 1,137 people, including 602 males and 535 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 65.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,137 | 602 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 403 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 199 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Sirala
Sirala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudhapuri | West | 1.74 km |
| Bhatepuri | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kekat Pangri | North | 2.36 km |
| Rohithal | East | 2.39 km |
| Ranmala | South | 2.59 km |
| Malhivara | West | 3.11 km |
| Rokda | North | 3.53 km |
| Khandvi | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Ardhmasla | South | 4.81 km |
| Sirasdevi | South-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sirala. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Georai to Sirala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Sirala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirala 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 Sirala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirala 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 Sirala
Where is Sirala located?
Sirala village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirala is Mudhapuri.
What is the pincode of Sirala?
The pincode of Sirala is 431127.
What is the population of Sirala?
Sirala had a total population of 1,137, including 602 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Sirala?
Sirala had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirala was 73.77%. Male literacy was 81.09% and female literacy was 65.53%.