Sirathu

Sirathu is a Town and Tehsil in Kaushambi District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sirathu Block (CD) is 00885. The total area of Sirathu Tehsil is 589 km², which includes 560.90 km² of rural area and 28.41 km² of urban area. Sirathu has a sex ratio of approximately 918 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sirathu Tehsil

Sirathu Tehsil has a total of 288 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sirathu Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sirathu Tehsil

The population profile of Sirathu Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sirathu Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sirathu Tehsil is around 5,14,973 people. This includes 2,68,469 males and 2,46,504 females. Rural population is about 4,83,614 (2,51,998 males and 2,31,616 females), while urban population is nearly 31,359 (16,471 males and 14,888 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 84,597 of the population, with 43,852 boys and 40,745 girls. Rural areas have 80,128 children, and urban areas have about 4,469 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,65,525 literate people in Sirathu Tehsil, including 1,63,326 literate males and 1,02,199 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,47,212 individuals and urban literacy covers around 18,313 people.
• About 2,49,448 people in Sirathu Tehsil are not literate, including 1,05,143 males and 1,44,305 females. Rural areas include 2,36,402 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,046 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 88,424 households, with 82,995 in villages and 5,429 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sirathu Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sirathu Tehsil is approximately 1,67,278 people, including 87,155 males and 80,123 females. Around 1,60,940 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,338 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sirathu Tehsil is about 99 people, including 57 males and 42 females. Around 7 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 92 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 874 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 862 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,104 people per sq. km.