Sirawat - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Sirawat is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sirawat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirawat is 176278. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.22 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sirawat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirawat
As per Census 2011, Sirawat village has a total population of 2,337 people, consisting of 1,209 males and 1,128 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,115 literate and 1,222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirawat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,337 | 1,209 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 730 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 479 | 743 |
Nearby Villages of Sirawat
Sirawat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliya Nidhi | South | 0.94 km |
| Devinagar | West | 1.17 km |
| Bastha | North | 1.22 km |
| Sasana | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Paliya Tekdhar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kapiya Misra | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Pakari | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Khargaura | South | 1.96 km |
| Saha | West | 2.02 km |
| Semariyaw | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirawat
Sirawat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sirawat is about 12 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 Sirawat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirawat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirawat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirawat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirawat
Where is Sirawat located?
Sirawat village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirawat?
Sirawat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirawat?
The pincode of Sirawat is 272204.
What is the population of Sirawat?
Sirawat has a total population of 2,337, including 1,209 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Sirawat?
There are 360 households in Sirawat.
What is the literacy rate in Sirawat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirawat is 47.71%. Male literacy is 60.38% and female literacy is 34.13%.