# Sirauli Village, Riga, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/sirauli/ Village · Riga, Sitamarhi # Sirauli Sirauli is a village in Riga sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **20,193 people in 4,259 households**, the 2nd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 20,193people (2011) - 4,259households - 54.5%literacy - 904females per 1,000 males ## Sirauli PIN code and other codes Sirauli falls in Riga sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSirauli First, Sirauli Second - Community development blockRiga - Census village code219348 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirauli from nearby towns? - Riga (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)5 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)5 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 Sirauli? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Sirauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn 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 - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Sirauli known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 1,171 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Sirauli Of every 100 households in Sirauli in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sirauli · ■ Riga rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **7% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****34%** **35% Television ****6%** **8% Mobile phone ****44%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **28% 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 Sirauli? ■ Sirauli · ■ Riga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **937 Working population ****32.4%** **28.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 43.4% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,176 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,168 (33%) · **■** Household industry 269 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,506 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,431 (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 Riga - Riga27,518 people - Rewasi Maksudpur12,104 people - Bhagwanpur Piprarhi10,226 people - Ganeshpur Babhangawan8,988 people - Pakri7,516 people [All 42 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirauli from Sitamarhi?5 km by road - What is the population of Sirauli?20,193 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirauli in?Sitamarhi district (Riga sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sirauli?54.5% (Census 2011)