# Sirpur Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/sirpur/ Village · Katangi, Balaghat # Sirpur Sirpur is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,510 people in 601 households**, the 4th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 2,510people (2011) - 601households - 79.0%literacy - 983females per 1,000 males ## Sirpur PIN code and other codes Sirpur falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497281 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirpur from nearby towns? - Katangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)37 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)10 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 Sirpur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Katangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Sirpur known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 64% of the 871 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Sirpur Of every 100 households in Sirpur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sirpur · ■ Katangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **70% Toilet within the home ****15%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **84% Tap water ****39%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****16%** **30% Television ****16%** **15% Mobile phone ****16%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **23% Own their home ****96%** **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 Sirpur? ■ Sirpur · ■ Katangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **1036 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050** **1004 Working population ****58.9%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 422 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (12%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 161 (11%) · **■** Marginal 682 (46%) 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 Katangi - Jarah Mohgaon3,728 people - Jam2,922 people - Selwa2,689 people - Bisapur2,389 people - Manegaon2,322 people - Takadi2,303 people - Umri2,217 people [All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirpur from Balaghat?37 km by road - What is the population of Sirpur?2,510 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirpur in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sirpur?79.0% (Census 2011)