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- LGD code
- 537411
- Pincode
- 441910
- Post office
- Pauni
- Population
- 820
- Households
- 190
- Literacy rate
- 69%
- Sex ratio
- 976 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 475
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 731 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 391 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tempa · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Bhaladhare Eye Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sirsala compares
By population, Sirsala ranks #61 of 155 villages in Pauni mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.0%
−3.1% vs mandal average
- Sirsala
- 69.0%
- Pauni mandal
- 72.1%
- Bhandara district
- 75.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
−10 vs mandal average
- Sirsala
- 976
- Pauni mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Sirsala
- 4.3
- Pauni mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sirsala at a glance
Sirsala is a village of 820 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Pauni taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, the 61st-largest of 155 villages in Pauni taluka. Literacy is 69%, 3 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Bhandara district centre, 14 km from Nanded, the nearest town, 7 km from Tempa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441910, served by Pauni post office; the LGD village code is 537411. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhaladhare Eye Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Bhandara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj. The population is estimated at 967 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sirsala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Pauni
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 53
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 685.96
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 42
- Forest area (ha)
- 404.57
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sirsala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sirsala
- LGD code
- 537411
- Pincode
- 441910
- Post office
- Pauni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 820
- Population (projected 2026)
- 967
- Households
- 190
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 976
- Literacy rate
- 69.0%
- Coordinates
- 20.72904°N, 79.64585°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhandara-Gondiya
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhandara
- Member of Parliament
- Prashant Padole
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj
- Block / Mandal
- Pauni
Getting there
How to reach Sirsala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai731 kmcapital
- Hyderabad391 km
- Chennai853 km
- Bengaluru890 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTempa7 km
- Bus stopNilaj11 km
- Hospital / PHCBhaladhare Eye Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
- Petrol pumpEssar Petrol Pump7 km
- CollegeNisha Chitrakala & Shilpkala Mahavidyalaya25 km
- Police stationPolice Station26 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)