# Sirkharia Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani 

# Sirkharia

Sirkharia is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,271 people in 899 households**, the 13th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 4,271people (2011)
- 899households
- 57.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Sirkharia PIN code and other codes

Sirkharia falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSirkharia
- Community development blockJhanjharpur
- Census village code220737

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sirkharia from nearby towns?

- Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)43 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)13 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 Sirkharia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sirkharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raiam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Sirkharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 11% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Sirkharia

Of every 100 households in Sirkharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirkharia · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****18%**

**43%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sirkharia?

■ Sirkharia · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**956

Working population ****46.0%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 42.1% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,157 (59%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 680 (35%)

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 Jhanjharpur

- kharrak5,694 people
- Sarbsima5,285 people
- Simra5,163 people
- Godhanpur5,090 people
- Balni Mehath3,808 people
- Rupauli3,674 people
- Narayanpur3,341 people
- Parsa3,211 people

[All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirkharia from Madhubani?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sirkharia?4,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirkharia in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirkharia?57.5% (Census 2011)