# Sirsa Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Sirsa

Sirsa is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 280 households**, the 29th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,365people (2011)
- 280households
- 68.5%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sirsa

Of every 100 households in Sirsa in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirsa · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**92%

Use banking services ****75%**

**66%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sirsa?

■ Sirsa · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**930

Working population ****34.6%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 56.6% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (14%) · **■** Marginal 27 (6%)

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 Raipur

- Kadmagar1,475 people
- Poshda1,475 people
- Pirra1,441 people
- Krishna Nagar1,406 people
- Golor1,355 people
- Baksi1,351 people
- Bhagra1,309 people
- Sagarchaka1,301 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sirsa?1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsa in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsa?68.5% (Census 2011)