# Siri Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Siri

Siri is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,100 people in 302 households**, the 20th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,100people (2011)
- 302households
- 70.8%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Siri PIN code and other codes

Siri falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatThorsan
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251718

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

## How far is Siri from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)27 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 Siri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Siri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gogahra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samalkhaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Siri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Siri

Of every 100 households in Siri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Siri · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**83%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****31%**

**64%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Siri?

■ Siri · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**918

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (20%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 55 (10%) · **■** Marginal 303 (53%)

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 Kargahar

- Rupaitha2,359 people
- Dumra2,343 people
- Bhokhari2,276 people
- Pahari2,196 people
- Chandarbhan Patti2,088 people
- Manti2,060 people
- Senduwar1,967 people
- Nimdehra1,966 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Siri from Sasaram?27 km by road
- What is the population of Siri?2,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siri in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siri?70.8% (Census 2011)