Sirwar - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Sirwar is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mohammadabad and around 20 km from Ghazipur. Musalahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirwar is 205530. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.29 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Gazipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sirwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sirwar village had a total population of 555 people, including 269 males and 286 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 47.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 555 | 269 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 176 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 93 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Sirwar
Sirwar 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 Sirwar
Sirwar 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 located within 5-10 km of Sirwar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gazipur to Sirwar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Sirwar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirwar 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 Sirwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirwar 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 Sirwar
Where is Sirwar located?
Sirwar village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirwar is Musalahpur.
What is the pincode of Sirwar?
The pincode of Sirwar is 233222.
What is the population of Sirwar?
Sirwar had a total population of 555, including 269 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Sirwar?
Sirwar had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirwar was 62.39%. Male literacy was 77.53% and female literacy was 47.64%.