Sirsi Town (Moradabad)
This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
Sirsi Town (2)
Town in the Sambhal tahsil of Moradabad District, United Provinces, situated in 28° 38' N. and 78° 39' E., 16 miles south- west of Moradabad city. Population (1901), 5,894. It is administered under Act XX of 1856, with an income of about Rs. 1,100. There is a small industry of cotton-weaving. The primary school has 105 pupils.