# Sirsara Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Sirsara

Sirsara is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,056 people in 215 households**, the 51st largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,056people (2011)
- 215households
- 75.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sirsara

Of every 100 households in Sirsara in 2011, 43 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirsara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**56%

Use banking services ****36%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sirsara?

■ Sirsara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**924

Working population ****32.6%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 62.2% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 78 (23%) · **■** Marginal 107 (31%)

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 Bankura - II

- Mobarakpur1,195 people
- Maithagopinathpur1,142 people
- Banki1,120 people
- Beldangra1,072 people
- Goalhati984 people
- Chhatar Kanali972 people
- Gopinathpur964 people
- Uparbanda957 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sirsara?1,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsara in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsara?75.4% (Census 2011)