Sirsaklan - Biswan, Sitapur
Sirsaklan is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sirsa Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsaklan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsaklan is 138329. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.28 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sirsaklan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsaklan
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsaklan village had a total population of 1,681 people, including 890 males and 791 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 48.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924.
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 | 1,681 | 890 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 157 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 480 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 511 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 379 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsaklan
Sirsaklan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmi Saray | East | 1.18 km |
| Sirsisarayan | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Punji Khera | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Sukhawan Klan | South | 1.63 km |
| Patna | North | 2.15 km |
| Pipara Khurd Anant Singh | East | 2.27 km |
| Devriya Khurd | East | 2.56 km |
| Madhia Semri | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Nyamat Pur | West | 2.72 km |
| Ahmada Pur | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsaklan
Public transport in the Sirsaklan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sirsaklan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sirsaklan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsaklan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsaklan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsaklan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsaklan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsaklan
Where is Sirsaklan located?
Sirsaklan village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsaklan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsaklan is Sirsa Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sirsaklan?
The pincode of Sirsaklan is 261202.
What is the population of Sirsaklan?
Sirsaklan had a total population of 1,681, including 890 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Sirsaklan?
Sirsaklan had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsaklan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsaklan was 59.57%. Male literacy was 69.71% and female literacy was 48.07%.