Sirsia Kalan - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Sirsia Kalan is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sirsia Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsia Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsia Kalan is 188365. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.01 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode.
Sirsia Kalan 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 Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sirsia Kalan village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 397 males and 382 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsia Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 397 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 270 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 127 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsia Kalan
Sirsia Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sita Chhapra | South-East | 0.51 km |
| Sirsia Khurd | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Harju Chhapra | South | 1.05 km |
| Feru Chhapra | East | 1.16 km |
| Sirsia Bir Bhan | North | 1.22 km |
| Siswa Prithvi Shahi | West | 1.39 km |
| Palat Chhapra | South | 1.56 km |
| Mudmudwa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Newaz Chhapra | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Rajman Chhapra | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsia Kalan
Sirsia Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kalan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsia Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsia Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsia Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Kalan
Where is Sirsia Kalan located?
Sirsia Kalan village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsia Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsia Kalan is Sirsia Kala.
What is the pincode of Sirsia Kalan?
The pincode of Sirsia Kalan is 274304.
What is the population of Sirsia Kalan?
Sirsia Kalan has a total population of 779, including 397 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Sirsia Kalan?
There are 134 households in Sirsia Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsia Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsia Kalan is 53.79%. Male literacy is 68.01% and female literacy is 39.01%.