# Sirsawa Village, Mohanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Samastipur 

# Sirsawa

Sirsawa is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,584 people in 425 households**, the 13th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 2,584people (2011)
- 425households
- 26.6%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Sirsawa PIN code and other codes

Sirsawa falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDharnipatti Paschimi
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code236855

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

## How far is Sirsawa from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)80 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 Sirsawa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohiuddin Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mo Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Sirsawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Sirsawa

Of every 100 households in Sirsawa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sirsawa · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Sirsawa?

■ Sirsawa · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.6%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**889

Working population ****35.8%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.5% for men and 20.0% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (33%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 112 (12%) · **■** Marginal 200 (22%)

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 Mohanpur

- Madhopur4,706 people
- Sarari4,134 people
- Hardarpur3,833 people
- Bingawan3,140 people
- Shahpur Barat2,174 people
- Shah Alampur665 people
- Chainpur469 people
- Pirganj407 people

[All 33 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirsawa from Samastipur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sirsawa?2,584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsawa in?Samastipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsawa?26.6% (Census 2011)