Sirsia Buzurg - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Sirsia Buzurg is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sirsia Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsia Buzurg is 188312. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.18 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sirsia Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsia Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Sirsia Buzurg village has a total population of 3,762 people, consisting of 1,988 males and 1,774 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,186 literate and 1,576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsia Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,762 | 1,988 | 1,774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 277 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 434 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 2,186 | 1,373 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,576 | 615 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsia Buzurg
Sirsia Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kohra | West | 0.74 km |
| Baglaha | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Sirsia Sagar | South | 1.31 km |
| Raipur Banjari | North | 1.57 km |
| Sekhui | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sagar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Raipur Phulwari | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Raipur Khopa | North | 2.34 km |
| Sagar Gosai | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Mathia Alam | South-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsia Buzurg
Sirsia Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Buzurg is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Sirsia Buzurg is about 43 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 Sirsia Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsia Buzurg 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsia Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirsia Buzurg
Where is Sirsia Buzurg located?
Sirsia Buzurg village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsia Buzurg?
Sirsia Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsia Buzurg?
The pincode of Sirsia Buzurg is 274304.
What is the population of Sirsia Buzurg?
Sirsia Buzurg has a total population of 3,762, including 1,988 males and 1,774 females.
How many households are there in Sirsia Buzurg?
There are 551 households in Sirsia Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsia Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsia Buzurg is 58.11%. Male literacy is 69.06% and female literacy is 45.83%.