# Sira Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Sira

Sira is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,209 people in 254 households**, the 42nd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,209people (2011)
- 254households
- 68.9%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sira

Of every 100 households in Sira in 2011, 49 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sira · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**51%

Use banking services ****13%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sira?

■ Sira · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**935

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 251 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 104 (26%) · **■** Marginal 20 (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 Khoyrasol

- Barajor1,295 people
- Rupaspur1,232 people
- Paschim Barkola1,220 people
- Purbba Shibpur1,213 people
- Sagarbhanga1,203 people
- Palashbumi1,201 people
- Churar1,194 people
- Tamra1,190 people

[All 170 villages in Khoyrasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/khoyrasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sira?1,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sira in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sira?68.9% (Census 2011)