Sirsi - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Sirsi is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sirsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsi is 136667. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.52 hectares and falls under the 262722 pincode.
Sirsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sirsi
As per Census 2011, Sirsi village has a total population of 1,352 people, consisting of 718 males and 634 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,352 | 718 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 138 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 409 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 309 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsi
Sirsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudia | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Bhooshepur | West | 1.50 km |
| Adlishpur | North | 1.96 km |
| Dharigapur | South | 2.34 km |
| Pakaria | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Beltua | East | 2.87 km |
| Shankerpur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Unchgaon | West | 3.62 km |
| Jethra | South | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sirsi. The nearest railway station is Murthiha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Sirsi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsi
Where is Sirsi located?
Sirsi village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsi?
Sirsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsi?
The pincode of Sirsi is 262722.
What is the population of Sirsi?
Sirsi has a total population of 1,352, including 718 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Sirsi?
There are 228 households in Sirsi.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsi is 50.30%. Male literacy is 56.96% and female literacy is 42.74%.