Sirsia - Hata, Kushinagar
Sirsia is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sirsia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsia is 188990. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.72 hectares and falls under the 274203 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Sirsia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsia
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsia village had a total population of 947 people, including 471 males and 476 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 82.62% and female literacy at 59.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 947 | 471 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 328 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 143 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsia
Sirsia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprahi Bhadkulwa | North | 0.75 km |
| Mahui | East | 0.90 km |
| Dharmauli | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Dumari Arjun | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Piparahia | South | 1.39 km |
| Bhatni Buzurg | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Mir Patti | North | 1.51 km |
| Gotha Pokhar Bhinda | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Chhapra Bhagat | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mujahana Haitim | North-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sirsia. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Sirsia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirsia
Where is Sirsia located?
Sirsia village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsia?
Sirsia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsia?
The pincode of Sirsia is 274203.
What is the population of Sirsia?
Sirsia had a total population of 947, including 471 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Sirsia?
Sirsia had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsia was 71.08%. Male literacy was 82.62% and female literacy was 59.95%.