# Sirni Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran 

# Sirni

Sirni is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845425**. The 2011 Census counted **1,588 people in 277 households**, the 27th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,588people (2011)
- 277households
- 76.5%literacy
- 845425PIN code

## Sirni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirni is 845425.** Sirni falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845425
- Gram panchayatNagdaha
- Community development blockAreraj
- Census village code218143

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

## How far is Sirni from nearby towns?

- Areraj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)44 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)14 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 Sirni?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sirni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Areraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Areraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Sirni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Sirni

Of every 100 households in Sirni in 2011, 24 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sirni · ■ Areraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Sirni?

■ Sirni · ■ Areraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****801**

**936

Working population ****25.8%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 65.7% for women. 38% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 170 (41%) · **■** Marginal 180 (44%)

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 Areraj

- Kauwaha2,008 people
- Purandarpur1,912 people
- Rajepur1,818 people
- Kamaluwa1,644 people
- Chandi Asthan1,541 people
- Loknathpur1,519 people
- Salha1,484 people
- Bhelanari1,483 people

[All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirni?845425
- How far is Sirni from Motihari?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sirni?1,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirni in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirni?76.5% (Census 2011)