# Sirsia Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/sirsia/ Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj # Sirsia Sirsia is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,212 people in 923 households**, the 3rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 6,212people (2011) - 923households - 71.6%literacy - 966females per 1,000 males ## Sirsia PIN code and other codes Sirsia falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSirsia - Community development blockKuchaikote - Census village code230487 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirsia from nearby towns? - Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)10 km by road - Gopalganj (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sirsia? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuchaikote - ○Degree college10+ km · N.Jalalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sirsia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sirsia Of every 100 households in Sirsia in 2011, 44 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sirsia · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **17% Toilet within the home ****32%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **76% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **93% Use banking services ****76%** **68% Television ****23%** **16% Mobile phone ****82%** **74% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sirsia? ■ Sirsia · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **952 Working population ****27.6%** **28.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 63.6% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 526 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (14%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 365 (21%) · **■** Marginal 574 (34%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kuchaikote - Khajuri8,469 people - Kuchai Kote8,235 people - Sasamusa5,883 people - Baliwan Sagar5,666 people - Sangwa Dih5,628 people - Rampur Madho5,379 people [All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirsia from Gopalganj?10 km by road - What is the population of Sirsia?6,212 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirsia in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sirsia?71.6% (Census 2011)