Sitalpur - Dighwara, Saran

Sitalpur is a village situated in the Dighwara subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sitalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitalpur is 234432. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.2 hectares and falls under the 841221 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 22 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 8,678 people, including 4,414 males and 4,264 females, living in 1,374 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 790.

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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sitalpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sitalpur is about 30 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 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