Sirol - Muribahal, Balangir

Sirol is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Titlagarh and around 70 km from Balangir. Belpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirol is 421483. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sirol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sirol

As per Census 2011, Sirol village has a total population of 2,486 people, consisting of 1,228 males and 1,258 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 686 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 529 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirol are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4861,2281,258
Child Population (0–6 yrs)316163153
Scheduled Castes (SC)686351335
Scheduled Tribes (ST)529270259
Literate Population995593402
Illiterate Population1,491635856

Nearby Villages of Sirol

Sirol 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DebhuinSouth-West1.41 km
KhairmalNorth1.83 km
BelpadarSouth2.05 km
ChingermundaEast2.41 km
LenjhaSouth-West2.54 km
KandakhalNorth-West2.80 km
TikaraparaNorth-East2.80 km
RahenbhataNorth-West2.93 km
GunchitaraEast3.44 km
TentulikhuntiNorth3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sirol

Sirol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Sirol is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sirol is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sirol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sirol

Where is Sirol located?

Sirol village is located in Muribahal Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sirol?

The Gram Panchayat of Sirol is Belpadar.

What is the pincode of Sirol?

The pincode of Sirol is 767033.

What is the population of Sirol?

Sirol has a total population of 2,486, including 1,228 males and 1,258 females.

How many households are there in Sirol?

There are 581 households in Sirol.

What is the literacy rate in Sirol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirol is 40.02%. Male literacy is 48.29% and female literacy is 31.96%.