# Sirsia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Sirsia

Sirsia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,072 people in 193 households**, the 359th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,072people (2011)
- 193households
- 64.7%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sirsia

Of every 100 households in Sirsia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sirsia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****89%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**84%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sirsia?

■ Sirsia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**928

Working population ****30.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 50.8% for women. 42% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 312 (96%)

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 Maharajganj

- Kewalapur Kalan1,120 people
- Kurawa Urf Murkatia1,120 people
- Rajawal1,114 people
- Kanaila1,108 people
- Rapur Khurd1,066 people
- Ahamadpur1,059 people
- Gidaha1,051 people
- Gordhowa1,049 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sirsia?1,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsia?64.7% (Census 2011)