Sirau - Aliganj, Etah
Sirau is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Kasela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirau is 214441. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.18 hectares and falls under the 207248 pincode. Etah is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sirau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirau
According to the 2011 Census, Sirau village had a total population of 693 people, including 374 males and 319 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 63.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 374 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 287 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 87 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Sirau
Sirau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempura | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Kasela | South | 0.94 km |
| Udaipura | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Muhiuddinpur | East | 1.60 km |
| Gulnagariya | North | 1.64 km |
| Kalyan Pura | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bajeedpur | West | 2.05 km |
| Khetupura | South | 2.23 km |
| Baraulia | West | 2.37 km |
| Tikathar | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirau
Sirau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etah to Sirau is about 29 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 Sirau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirau 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 Sirau
Where is Sirau located?
Sirau village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirau?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirau is Kasela.
What is the pincode of Sirau?
The pincode of Sirau is 207248.
What is the population of Sirau?
Sirau had a total population of 693, including 374 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Sirau?
Sirau had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirau was 75.44%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 63.83%.