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
As per Census 2011, Sirsa village has a total population of 3,426 people, consisting of 1,732 males and 1,694 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,644 literate and 1,782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 877 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsa are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,426, including 1,732 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Sirsa?
There are 551 households in Sirsa.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa is 47.99%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 37.07%.