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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitarampur village had a total population of 3,415 people, including 1,854 males and 1,561 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.57%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 3,415 | 1,854 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 335 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 3,415, including 1,854 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Sitarampur?
Sitarampur had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitarampur was 76.57%. Male literacy was 84.33% and female literacy was 67.35%.