Sirmaur - Govindgarh, Alwar
Sirmaur is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramgarh and around 35 km from Alwar. Chidwai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirmaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirmaur is 072687. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sirmaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirmaur
As per Census 2011, Sirmaur village has a total population of 1,904 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 904 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 947 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirmaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,904 | 1,000 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 282 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 613 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 387 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Sirmaur
Sirmaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poothka | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Ladiyaka | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Marakpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Barwada | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Naswari | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Udpuri | South | 3.00 km |
| Chidwai | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Itka | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhatpura | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirmaur
Sirmaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Sirmaur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirmaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirmaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirmaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirmaur 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 Sirmaur
Where is Sirmaur located?
Sirmaur village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirmaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirmaur is Chidwai.
What is the pincode of Sirmaur?
The pincode of Sirmaur is 301604.
What is the population of Sirmaur?
Sirmaur has a total population of 1,904, including 1,000 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Sirmaur?
There are 353 households in Sirmaur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirmaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirmaur is 50.26%. Male literacy is 61.30% and female literacy is 38.05%.