Sirsa - Tarabganj, Gonda
Sirsa is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Sirsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 175456. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.79 hectares and falls under the 271303 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sirsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsa village had a total population of 3,426 people, including 1,732 males and 1,694 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 70.85% and female literacy at 44.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
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 | 3,426 | 1,732 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 298 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 461 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 1,016 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,782 | 716 | 1,066 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsa
Sirsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakpan | North | 1.13 km |
| Shobhapur | West | 1.21 km |
| Nawab Ganj Gird | South | 1.28 km |
| Parsapur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Shubhagpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Chakrasul | East | 2.48 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Louwabirpur | West | 2.92 km |
| Kolhampur Imam | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsa
Public transport in the Sirsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Sirsa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sirsa
Where is Sirsa located?
Sirsa village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsa?
Sirsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsa?
The pincode of Sirsa is 271303.
What is the population of Sirsa?
Sirsa had a total population of 3,426, including 1,732 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Sirsa?
Sirsa had 551 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa was 57.87%. Male literacy was 70.85% and female literacy was 44.63%.