Sirsiya - Harraiya, Basti
Sirsiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Chhitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsiya is 179251. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.07 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode.
Sirsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsiya
As per Census 2011, Sirsiya village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 372 males and 350 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 372 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 250 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 122 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsiya
Sirsiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsiya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sirsiya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sirsiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Sirsiya is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsiya
Where is Sirsiya located?
Sirsiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsiya is Chhitha.
What is the pincode of Sirsiya?
The pincode of Sirsiya is 272301.
What is the population of Sirsiya?
Sirsiya has a total population of 722, including 372 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Sirsiya?
There are 90 households in Sirsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsiya is 59.97%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 52.29%.