Sirsiya Masharki - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Sirsiya Masharki is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sirsia Masrafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsiya Masharki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsiya Masharki is 183624. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.16 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode.
Sirsiya Masharki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsiya Masharki
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsiya Masharki village had a total population of 2,519 people, including 1,279 males and 1,240 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.41%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 42.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 2,519 | 1,279 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 245 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 257 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 771 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 508 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsiya Masharki
Sirsiya Masharki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suryapura | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Baranhava | South | 1.50 km |
| Jigina | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Harlalgarh | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Jamuhani | West | 1.59 km |
| Gangvaliya | East | 1.77 km |
| Baikunthpur | North | 2.13 km |
| Shishvariya Urf Shismahal | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Purushottampur | West | 2.69 km |
| Sirsiya Khas | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsiya Masharki
Sirsiya Masharki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sirsiya Masharki is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsiya Masharki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsiya Masharki 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 Sirsiya Masharki
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 Masharki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsiya Masharki
Where is Sirsiya Masharki located?
Sirsiya Masharki village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsiya Masharki?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsiya Masharki is Sirsia Masrafi.
What is the pincode of Sirsiya Masharki?
The pincode of Sirsiya Masharki is 273164.
What is the population of Sirsiya Masharki?
Sirsiya Masharki had a total population of 2,519, including 1,279 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Sirsiya Masharki?
Sirsiya Masharki had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsiya Masharki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsiya Masharki was 58.41%. Male literacy was 74.56% and female literacy was 42.09%.