Sirsiya Khas - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Sirsiya Khas is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sirsia Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsiya Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsiya Khas is 183629. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.86 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sirsiya Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsiya Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsiya Khas village had a total population of 2,088 people, including 1,060 males and 1,028 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 41.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 688, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,088 | 1,060 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 202 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 361 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 598 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 462 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsiya Khas
Sirsiya Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa Urf Khoriya | South | 1.21 km |
| Purushottampur | North | 1.32 km |
| Parsa | West | 1.48 km |
| Suryapura | East | 1.50 km |
| Sonpipri | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Jamuhani | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Shishvariya Urf Shismahal | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Bairva Chandanpur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.70 km |
| Harlalgarh | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsiya Khas
Sirsiya Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barwa Kalan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Sirsiya Khas is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sirsiya Khas is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsiya Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsiya Khas 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 Sirsiya Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsiya Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsiya Khas
Where is Sirsiya Khas located?
Sirsiya Khas village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsiya Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsiya Khas is Sirsia Khas.
What is the pincode of Sirsiya Khas?
The pincode of Sirsiya Khas is 273164.
What is the population of Sirsiya Khas?
Sirsiya Khas had a total population of 2,088, including 1,060 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Sirsiya Khas?
Sirsiya Khas had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsiya Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsiya Khas was 55.67%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 41.11%.