Sirsiya Village - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Sirsiya is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sirsiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsiya is 172847. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.44 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sirsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsiya
As per Census 2011, Sirsiya village has a total population of 5,170 people, consisting of 2,705 males and 2,465 females. The village has 893 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,013 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,588 literate and 2,582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 583 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,170 | 2,705 | 2,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,013 | 530 | 483 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 313 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 2,588 | 1,585 | 1,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,582 | 1,120 | 1,462 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsiya
Sirsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balapur | North | 1.81 km |
| Belhari | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Koyalahwa | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ghoghawa Kalan | East | 2.39 km |
| Tangpasri | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Sarra Bojhi | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Dhannidih | South | 3.44 km |
| Jokhaniya | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Lalpur Kusmahwa | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Madrahva | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsiya
Public transport in the Sirsiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Sirsiya 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 Sirsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsiya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sirsiya
Where is Sirsiya located?
Sirsiya village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsiya?
Sirsiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsiya?
The pincode of Sirsiya is 271840.
What is the population of Sirsiya?
Sirsiya has a total population of 5,170, including 2,705 males and 2,465 females.
How many households are there in Sirsiya?
There are 893 households in Sirsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsiya is 50.06%. Male literacy is 58.60% and female literacy is 40.69%.