# Sirauna Village, Chiraia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chiraia/sirauna/ Village · Chiraia, Purba Champaran # Sirauna Sirauna is a village in Chiraia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,102 people in 1,987 households**, the 9th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 10,102people (2011) - 1,987households - 58.2%literacy - 923females per 1,000 males ## Sirauna PIN code and other codes Sirauna falls in Chiraia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSirauna - Community development blockChiraia - Census village code217901 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirauna from nearby towns? - Chiraia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)26 km by road - Dhaka (nearest town)8 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 Sirauna? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Sirauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikarganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Sirauna known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Sirauna Of every 100 households in Sirauna in 2011, 7 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sirauna · ■ Chiraia rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **7% Toilet within the home ****32%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **95% Use banking services ****46%** **36% Television ****13%** **8% Mobile phone ****72%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **16% 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 Sirauna? ■ Sirauna · ■ Chiraia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **915 Working population ****25.1%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 513 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,443 (57%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (8%) · **■** Marginal 334 (13%) 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 Chiraia - Mirpur15,509 people - Semra14,041 people - Bara Jairam13,001 people - Dipahi Dharharwa10,392 people - Madhopur9,503 people - Pakri Kapur9,062 people - Rupahra6,829 people - Madhubani6,269 people [All 41 villages in Chiraia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chiraia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirauna from Motihari?26 km by road - What is the population of Sirauna?10,102 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirauna in?Purba Champaran district (Chiraia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sirauna?58.2% (Census 2011)