Sitabpur - Rajpur, Buxar
Sitabpur is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Kharahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitabpur is 248583. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sitabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitabpur village had a total population of 412 people, including 222 males and 190 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 222 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 90 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Sitabpur
Sitabpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sitabpur
Public transport in the Sitabpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Sitabpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitabpur
Where is Sitabpur located?
Sitabpur village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitabpur is Kharahana.
What is the pincode of Sitabpur?
The pincode of Sitabpur is 802122.
What is the population of Sitabpur?
Sitabpur had a total population of 412, including 222 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Sitabpur?
Sitabpur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitabpur was 73.86%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 72.08%.