Sirsiathkurai - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Sirsiathkurai is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sirsiathkurai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsiathkurai is 213316. The village covers a total geographical area of 1219.63 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Sirsiathkurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsiathkurai
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsiathkurai village had a total population of 7,289 people, including 3,752 males and 3,537 females, living in 1,208 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.76%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 51.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,881, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.
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 | 7,289 | 3,752 | 3,537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,295 | 660 | 635 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,881 | 989 | 892 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 222 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 3,822 | 2,323 | 1,499 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,467 | 1,429 | 2,038 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsiathkurai
Sirsiathkurai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talar | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Chit Bishram | West | 3.09 km |
| Sarauli | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Kutulupur | East | 3.36 km |
| Mubarakpur | East | 3.56 km |
| Jaderua | South | 3.87 km |
| Garaegarh | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Padarawa | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Gorahi | East | 4.67 km |
| Jurawat | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsiathkurai
Sirsiathkurai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonbhadra to Sirsiathkurai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsiathkurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsiathkurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsiathkurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsiathkurai 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 Sirsiathkurai
Where is Sirsiathkurai located?
Sirsiathkurai village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirsiathkurai?
Sirsiathkurai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsiathkurai?
The pincode of Sirsiathkurai is 231216.
What is the population of Sirsiathkurai?
Sirsiathkurai had a total population of 7,289, including 3,752 males and 3,537 females.
How many households are there in Sirsiathkurai?
Sirsiathkurai had 1,208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsiathkurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsiathkurai was 63.76%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 51.65%.