# Sirlai Bujurg Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/sirlai-bujurg/ Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone # Sirlai Bujurg Sirlai Bujurg is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 236 households**, the 61st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,200people (2011) - 236households - 63.8%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Sirlai Bujurg PIN code and other codes Sirlai Bujurg falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhikangaon - Census village code477413 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirlai Bujurg from nearby towns? - Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)30 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 Sirlai Bujurg? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sirlai Bujurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sirlai Bujurg known for? The main crops are **cotton, jawar and wheat**. About 77% of the 816 hectares of village land is sown, and 368 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 Sirlai Bujurg Of every 100 households in Sirlai Bujurg in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sirlai Bujurg · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **77% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **91% Tap water ****96%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****57%** **32% Television ****36%** **20% Mobile phone ****53%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **50% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Sirlai Bujurg? ■ Sirlai Bujurg · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **936 Working population ****44.2%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 52.5% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 265 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%) 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 Bhikangaon - Bhatalpura1,268 people - Pachhaya1,226 people - Akhapura1,218 people - Bhagwanpura1,204 people - Balkhadya1,199 people - Piplai Khurd1,193 people - Kakadgaon1,159 people - Aman Khedi1,155 people [All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirlai Bujurg from Khargone?30 km by road - What is the population of Sirlai Bujurg?1,200 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirlai Bujurg in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sirlai Bujurg?63.8% (Census 2011)