Sirsa - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Sirsa is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Dewapur Sakli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 158070. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.55 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sirsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsa
As per Census 2011, Sirsa village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 424 males and 475 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 424 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 325 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 99 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsa
Sirsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Naubasta | North | 1.38 km |
| Rabatpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Dhansari | South | 1.55 km |
| Kalhwari | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Bibipur | East | 1.66 km |
| Dewapur Sakli | West | 1.69 km |
| Karamchandrapur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhatni | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ainthi | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsa
Sirsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Sirsa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsa 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 Sirsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsa 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 Sirsa
Where is Sirsa located?
Sirsa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsa is Dewapur Sakli.
What is the pincode of Sirsa?
The pincode of Sirsa is 230129.
What is the population of Sirsa?
Sirsa has a total population of 899, including 424 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Sirsa?
There are 175 households in Sirsa.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa is 64.74%. Male literacy is 76.65% and female literacy is 54.11%.