Sirapur - Champua, Keonjhar
Sirapur is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Champua and around 52 km from Kendujhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirapur is 385405. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 758044 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirapur
As per Census 2011, Sirapur village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 176 males and 207 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 176 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 92 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 76 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sirapur
Sirapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandapur Alias Panchapokharia | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Godhuli | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sankarapur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jaganathapur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Mangalpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Adhangapal | West | 2.81 km |
| Mathurapur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Banaikela | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Ramala | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Gobindpur | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirapur
The nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Sirapur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sirapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sirapur
Where is Sirapur located?
Sirapur village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Sirapur?
The pincode of Sirapur is 758044.
What is the population of Sirapur?
Sirapur has a total population of 383, including 176 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Sirapur?
There are 75 households in Sirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirapur is 50.39%. Male literacy is 56.82% and female literacy is 44.93%.