Siras - Weir, Bharatpur
Siras is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Siras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siras is 074942. The village covers a total geographical area of 736.45 hectares and falls under the 321408 pincode. Weir is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siras
As per Census 2011, Siras village has a total population of 2,757 people, consisting of 1,486 males and 1,271 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,766 literate and 991 illiterate residents. Additionally, 776 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siras are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,757 | 1,486 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 408 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,766 | 1,141 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 345 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Siras
Siras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajhera Khurd | West | 1.14 km |
| Tundpura | East | 1.43 km |
| Jagjiwanpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mokhroli | East | 2.13 km |
| Narharpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Singarwali | North | 2.73 km |
| Ataripura | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Nawar | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Bhopar | East | 3.06 km |
| Neemli | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siras
Siras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Weir to Siras is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Siras is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siras
Where is Siras located?
Siras village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siras?
Siras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siras?
The pincode of Siras is 321408.
What is the population of Siras?
Siras has a total population of 2,757, including 1,486 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Siras?
There are 421 households in Siras.
What is the literacy rate in Siras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siras is 64.06%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 49.17%.