Sitwapur - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran

Sitwapur is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Hardi Tedha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitwapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitwapur is 216593. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.2 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sitwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sitwapur

As per Census 2011, Sitwapur village has a total population of 1,732 people, consisting of 870 males and 862 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitwapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sitwapur

Sitwapur 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 Sitwapur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sitwapur. The nearest railway station is Narkatiaganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Sitwapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Sitwapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitwapur

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

Health Facilities in Sitwapur

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

FAQs about Sitwapur