# Sirsamal Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran 

# Sirsamal

Sirsamal is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **6,195 people in 1,160 households**, the 9th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 6,195people (2011)
- 1,160households
- 54.9%literacy
- 845401PIN code

## Sirsamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirsamal is 845401.** Sirsamal falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845401
- Gram panchayatSirsamal
- Community development blockMotihari
- Census village code217968

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

## How far is Sirsamal from nearby towns?

- Motihari (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)13 km by road
- Motihari (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 Sirsamal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Sirsamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 923 hectares of village land is sown, and 311 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 Sirsamal

Of every 100 households in Sirsamal in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sirsamal · ■ Motihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****69%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sirsamal?

■ Sirsamal · ■ Motihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**910

Working population ****35.2%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 43.8% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 618 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,142 (52%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (5%) · **■** Marginal 298 (14%)

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 Motihari

- Jhit Kahiya10,127 people
- Kataha8,927 people
- Basmanpur8,869 people
- Rulahi6,607 people
- Pataura Tola Lala5,568 people
- Pataura Tola Gorhwa5,541 people
- Baswaria5,213 people
- Chararhiya5,041 people

[All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirsamal?845401
- How far is Sirsamal from Motihari?13 km by road
- What is the population of Sirsamal?6,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsamal in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsamal?54.9% (Census 2011)