# Sirasgaon Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Sirasgaon

Sirasgaon is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,538 people in 308 households**, the 51st largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,538people (2011)
- 308households
- 75.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Sirasgaon PIN code and other codes

Sirasgaon falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549309

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

## How far is Sirasgaon from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)49 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)8 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 Sirasgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sirasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghodegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Sirasgaon known for?

About 91% of the 958 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Sirasgaon

Of every 100 households in Sirasgaon in 2011, 42 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sirasgaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**68%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**83%

Use banking services ****68%**

**64%

Television ****36%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**27%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Sirasgaon?

■ Sirasgaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**856

Working population ****45.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 576 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (12%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 29 (4%)

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 Gangapur

- Guru Dhanora1,706 people
- Kankori1,705 people
- Puri1,568 people
- Bhalgaon1,542 people
- Fatiyabad1,479 people
- Galnimb1,466 people
- Takli1,429 people
- Pachapirwadi1,422 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirasgaon from Aurangabad?49 km by road
- What is the population of Sirasgaon?1,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirasgaon in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sirasgaon?75.0% (Census 2011)