Sirsia Khoiya - Kasya, Kushinagar
Sirsia Khoiya is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sirsiya Khoiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsia Khoiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsia Khoiya is 189208. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sirsia Khoiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsia Khoiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsia Khoiya village had a total population of 5,554 people, including 2,797 males and 2,757 females, living in 786 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 5,554 | 2,797 | 2,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 817 | 444 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 185 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,368 | 1,975 | 1,393 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,186 | 822 | 1,364 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsia Khoiya
Sirsia Khoiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bansh Bharia | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pipra Jham | West | 2.04 km |
| Dumari | North | 2.06 km |
| Belwa Palakdhari Singh | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Khedani | North | 2.41 km |
| Batesara | East | 2.41 km |
| Mangalpur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Subans Chhapar | South | 2.51 km |
| Siswa | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsia Khoiya
Sirsia Khoiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baitalpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 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 Kushinagar to Sirsia Khoiya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsia Khoiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsia Khoiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsia Khoiya
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 Khoiya 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsia Khoiya
Where is Sirsia Khoiya located?
Sirsia Khoiya village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsia Khoiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsia Khoiya is Sirsiya Khoiya.
What is the pincode of Sirsia Khoiya?
The pincode of Sirsia Khoiya is 274402.
What is the population of Sirsia Khoiya?
Sirsia Khoiya had a total population of 5,554, including 2,797 males and 2,757 females.
How many households are there in Sirsia Khoiya?
Sirsia Khoiya had 786 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsia Khoiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsia Khoiya was 71.10%. Male literacy was 83.94% and female literacy was 58.43%.