# Sirar Village, Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh 

# Sirar

Sirar is a village in Pithoragarh sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **174 people in 42 households**, the 173rd largest of 324 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 174people (2011)
- 42households
- 76.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sirar

Of every 100 households in Sirar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sirar · ■ Pithoragarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**50%

Tap water ****62%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**51%

Use banking services ****55%**

**87%

Television ****47%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**23%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 Sirar?

■ Sirar · ■ Pithoragarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**775

Working population ****48.3%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 42% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (14%) · **■** Other work 42 (50%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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 Pithoragarh

- Gaunchh179 people
- Bagsil176 people
- Rari Khunti175 people
- Kharku Bhalya174 people
- Malan172 people
- Wali Gaon172 people
- Tarigaon168 people
- Tala167 people

[All 347 villages in Pithoragarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/pithoragarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sirar?174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirar in?Pithoragarh district (Pithoragarh sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sirar?76.7% (Census 2011)