# Sirsia Kalan Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/sirsia-kalan/ Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran # Sirsia Kalan Sirsia Kalan is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845304**. The 2011 Census counted **7,278 people in 1,474 households**, the 4th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 7,278people (2011) - 1,474households - 55.0%literacy - 845304PIN code ## Sirsia Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sirsia Kalan is 845304.** Sirsia Kalan falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845304 - Gram panchayatSirsiya Kalan - Community development blockAdapur - Census village code217536 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirsia Kalan from nearby towns? - Adapur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)45 km by road - Raxaul (nearest town)28 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 Kalan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsia Kalan; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raxaul - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Kalan Of every 100 households in Sirsia Kalan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Sirsia Kalan · ■ Adapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **4% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****18%** **32% Television ****3%** **7% Mobile phone ****58%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****21%** **20% 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 Sirsia Kalan? ■ Sirsia Kalan · ■ Adapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **886 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020** **951 Working population ****39.9%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.1% for men and 43.0% for women. 47% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,509 (52%) · **■** Household industry 41 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,110 (38%) 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 Adapur - Majhariya8,269 people - Anhara7,747 people - Auraia7,598 people - Bhawanipur6,690 people - Shampur6,161 people - Lachhimipur Pokhariya6,090 people - Gamharia Kalan6,059 people [All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sirsia Kalan?845304 - How far is Sirsia Kalan from Motihari?45 km by road - What is the population of Sirsia Kalan?7,278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirsia Kalan in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sirsia Kalan?55.0% (Census 2011)