Sira
Sira is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 33.6km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Sira village.
Sira has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 318453. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731125. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Sira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sira
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 639 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 228 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 732 | 452 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 187 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sira village:
- The total population of Sira village is around 1,209, including approximately 639 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Sira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sira village has 426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sira village is about 60.55%, with male literacy at 70.74% and female literacy at 49.12%.
- There are around 254 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sira
- Where is Sira located?
- Sira village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sira is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sira?
- The pincode of Sira is 731125, 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 1,209, with 639 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Sira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sira village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sira is 60.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.