Sirsi Bk. - Sonpeth, Parbhani
Sirsi Bk. is a village situated in the Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonpeth and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Shrisi Budruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsi Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsi Bk. is 546936. The village covers a total geographical area of 1616.68 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Sonpeth is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sirsi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsi Bk.
As per Census 2011, Sirsi Bk. village has a total population of 2,744 people, consisting of 1,389 males and 1,355 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,589 literate and 1,155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsi Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,744 | 1,389 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 250 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 911 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 478 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsi Bk.
Sirsi Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohigram | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sirori | East | 3.56 km |
| Kanhegaon | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Gangapimpri | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Hatkarwadi | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Wadi Pimpalgaon | North-West | 6.33 km |
| Shelgaon Maratha | South-West | 6.79 km |
| Saikheda | South | 6.96 km |
| Rampuri Bk | North | 7.14 km |
| Thadiukkadgaon | West | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsi Bk.
Sirsi Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokharni Narasimha, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonpeth to Sirsi Bk. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Sirsi Bk. is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsi Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsi Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsi Bk.
Where is Sirsi Bk. located?
Sirsi Bk. village is located in Sonpeth Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsi Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsi Bk. is Shrisi Budruk.
What is the pincode of Sirsi Bk.?
The pincode of Sirsi Bk. is 431514.
What is the population of Sirsi Bk.?
Sirsi Bk. has a total population of 2,744, including 1,389 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Sirsi Bk.?
There are 546 households in Sirsi Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Sirsi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsi Bk. is 57.91%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 50.04%.