Sira

Sira is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Sira village is also a gram panchayat.

Sira has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sira is 040631. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Sira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

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Population of Sira

Below is a concise population overview of Sira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 315 163 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 35 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 142 74 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 166 100 66
Illiterate Population 149 63 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sira village:

  • The total population of Sira village is around 315, including approximately 163 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Sira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sira village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sira village is about 52.70%, with male literacy at 61.35% and female literacy at 43.42%.
  • There are around 46 households in Sira village.

Connectivity of Sira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sira. As per the 2011 stats, Sira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sira

Knowing the nearby villages of Sira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sira.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sira

Where is Sira located?
Sira village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sira?
Sira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sira?
The pincode of Sira is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sira is 315, with 163 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Sira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sira village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sira is 52.70%. The male literacy rate is 61.35%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.