Sirsi - Marihan, Mirzapur
Sirsi is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Sirsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsi is 212194. The village covers a total geographical area of 1356.64 hectares and falls under the 231309 pincode.
Sirsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsi
As per Census 2011, Sirsi village has a total population of 1,046 people, consisting of 549 males and 497 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,046 | 549 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 382 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 321 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 228 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsi
Sirsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinauta Raja | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Asarhi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Joon | East | 2.44 km |
| Sarsawa | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Rah Kalan | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Atraila Pandey | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Bharehata | North | 4.12 km |
| Sam Sadia | North | 4.47 km |
| Leduki | South | 4.80 km |
| Neemdih | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsi
Sirsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Sirsi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsi
Where is Sirsi located?
Sirsi village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsi?
Sirsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsi?
The pincode of Sirsi is 231309.
What is the population of Sirsi?
Sirsi has a total population of 1,046, including 549 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Sirsi?
There are 145 households in Sirsi.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsi is 48.95%. Male literacy is 58.47% and female literacy is 38.43%.