Sirsa - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Sirsa is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 42.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Paduma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 318289. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.61 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Sirsa

As per Census 2011, Sirsa village has a total population of 1,565 people, consisting of 762 males and 803 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 886 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 875 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sirsa

Sirsa 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 Sirsa

Sirsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Sirsa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Sirsa is about 42.2 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 Sirsa

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

Health Facilities in Sirsa

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

FAQs about Sirsa