Sirkabad lies in the vicinity of the Ajodhya Hills and the Reserve Forest Area.

[1] Purulia district forms the lowest step of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.

Purulia Sadar subdivision covers the central portion of the district.

18.58% of the population, the highest among the subdivisions of the district, lives in urban areas.

The focus is on education - the university, the sainik school, the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith at Bongabari, the upcoming medical college at Hatuara, et al.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision.