Sirai - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal

Sirai is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Kotdwara and around 104 km from Pauri. Sinrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirai is 048341. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.76 hectares and falls under the 246124 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Sirai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sirai

According to the 2011 Census, Sirai village had a total population of 112 people, including 45 males and 67 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,489 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.35%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 71.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sirai

Sirai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sirai

Sirai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Sirai is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Sirai is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sirai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirai village are given below:

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