Sitarampur - Jamalpur, Munger
Sitarampur is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamalpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Parham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitarampur is 242700. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 811214 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sitarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitarampur
As per Census 2011, Sitarampur village has a total population of 3,415 people, consisting of 1,854 males and 1,561 females. The village has 606 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,141 literate and 1,274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,415 | 1,854 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 335 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,141 | 1,281 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 573 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Sitarampur
Sitarampur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parham- | East | 0.95 km |
| Bararpunsara | West | 1.58 km |
| Karamat Chak | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Singhia | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Faradah | North | 2.68 km |
| Kanakol | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Indrukh | East | 3.00 km |
| Jagatpur | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Shah Milik | West | 4.41 km |
| Chak Mirza Isakbeg | West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitarampur
Public transport in the Sitarampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Sitarampur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Sitarampur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sitarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sitarampur
Where is Sitarampur located?
Sitarampur village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitarampur is Parham.
What is the pincode of Sitarampur?
The pincode of Sitarampur is 811214.
What is the population of Sitarampur?
Sitarampur has a total population of 3,415, including 1,854 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Sitarampur?
There are 606 households in Sitarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Sitarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitarampur is 62.69%. Male literacy is 69.09% and female literacy is 55.09%.