Sitalpur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj

Sitalpur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Gamhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitalpur is 231215. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Sitalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sitalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sitalpur village had a total population of 277 people, including 137 males and 140 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.49%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 51.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sitalpur

Sitalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sitalpur

Sitalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Sitalpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sitalpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sitalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sitalpur