Sirohi - Niwai, Tonk
Sirohi is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Sirohi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirohi is 092957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1082.41 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sirohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirohi
As per Census 2011, Sirohi village has a total population of 4,112 people, consisting of 2,101 males and 2,011 females. The village has 789 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,115 literate and 1,997 illiterate residents. Additionally, 930 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,112 | 2,101 | 2,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 315 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 491 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,115 | 1,384 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,997 | 717 | 1,280 |
Nearby Villages of Sirohi
Sirohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarpura | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Khajpura | East | 3.20 km |
| Shri Rampura @ Nayagaon | North | 3.32 km |
| Ramchandrapura | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Bharthala | South | 3.55 km |
| Bahadurpura | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Lalwari | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Jeewali | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Arniya | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Medharkalan | East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirohi
Sirohi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Niwai to Sirohi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Sirohi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirohi
Where is Sirohi located?
Sirohi village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirohi?
Sirohi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirohi?
The pincode of Sirohi is 304025.
What is the population of Sirohi?
Sirohi has a total population of 4,112, including 2,101 males and 2,011 females.
How many households are there in Sirohi?
There are 789 households in Sirohi.
What is the literacy rate in Sirohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirohi is 51.43%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 36.35%.