Sitalpur - Nokha, Rohtas
Sitalpur is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sotwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitalpur is 251593. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 802215 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sitalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitalpur village had a total population of 527 people, including 276 males and 251 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.40%, with male literacy at 94.49% and female literacy at 77.73%.
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 | 527 | 276 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 223 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 53 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sitalpur
Sitalpur 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 Sitalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sitalpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sitalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Sitalpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Sitalpur is about 20 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 Sitalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitalpur
Where is Sitalpur located?
Sitalpur village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitalpur is Sotwa.
What is the pincode of Sitalpur?
The pincode of Sitalpur is 802215.
What is the population of Sitalpur?
Sitalpur had a total population of 527, including 276 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Sitalpur?
Sitalpur had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitalpur was 86.40%. Male literacy was 94.49% and female literacy was 77.73%.