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Sirsia, India

Jharkhand · India

Sirsia is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 7,181. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
7,181 Population 39/sq mi density
1,001 ft Elevation 305 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
47.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population7,181
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density39/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units2,872
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population7,181
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Coordinates24.2120°, 86.3131°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation47.2 inches (1,199 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Sirsia

Sirsia is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 7,181. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sirsia has a population of 7,181 with a density of 39 people per square mile, spread across 183.1 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,181
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
183.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sirsia vs India Average

The median household income in Sirsia is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 129 business establishments.

Income: Sirsia vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)129

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sirsia is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,872 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,872

Property Tax

Sirsia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area183.1 sq mi (474.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates24.2120°N, 86.3131°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.57"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

May 26, 2019 18 km W of B?nkura, India M4.7 126 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 141 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 101 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 119 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 112 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 281 km
2019 Fani Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in
April 87°F (30°C) 0.5 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 11.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Sirsia has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 63°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Sirsia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jainism Museum

Train Stations in Sirsia

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maheshmunda Junction
New Giridih

Stadiums & Teams in Sirsia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sirsia

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dhanbad AirportDBDMedium Airport
Bokaro AirportSmall Airport
Burnpur AirportSmall Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Giridih AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sirsia

What is the population of Sirsia?

Sirsia has a population of 7,181 residents and is located in India. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 183.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sirsia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Sirsia?

Sirsia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.

How is the job market in Sirsia?

The unemployment rate in Sirsia is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 129 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sirsia?

The median home value in Sirsia is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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