Sirpur - Ramtek, Nagpur
Sirpur is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Navergaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpur is 535581. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.42 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sirpur
As per Census 2011, Sirpur village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 192 males and 172 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 192 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 143 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 49 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpur
Sirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawargaon | West | 1.76 km |
| Bori | East | 2.08 km |
| Khindsi (r) | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Khandala (kh) | South | 2.19 km |
| Minsi (rithi) | South | 2.83 km |
| Sagrampur | West | 2.88 km |
| Navegaon (r) | West | 3.75 km |
| Masala | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Chichala | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Amgaon | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpur
Sirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amdi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 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 Ramtek to Sirpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sirpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpur 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 Sirpur
Where is Sirpur located?
Sirpur village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirpur is Navergaon.
What is the pincode of Sirpur?
The pincode of Sirpur is 441106.
What is the population of Sirpur?
Sirpur has a total population of 364, including 192 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Sirpur?
There are 87 households in Sirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpur is 70.05%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 65.12%.