Sitapur is a Town and Tehsil in Surguja District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sitapur Block (CD) is 03252. Total area of sitapur tehsil is 523 km² including 514.99 km² rural area and 8.34 km² urban area. Sitapur tehsil has a population of 96,131 peoples, out of which urban population is 9,361 while rural population is 86,770. Sitapur tehsil has a population density of 183.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,338 houses in the sub-district, including 1,928 urban houses and 19,410 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 53.78% population of sitapur tehsil is literate, out of which 62.41% males and 45.23% females are literate. There are about 51 villages in sitapur tehsil, which you can browse from sitapur tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amatoli | Amatoli | Sitapur (1 km) |
| 2 | Ara | Ara | Sitapur (14 km) |
| 3 | Bagdoli | Bagdoli | Sitapur (16 km) |
| 4 | Bamlaya | Bamlaya | Sitapur (5 km) |
| 5 | Baneya | Baniya | Sitapur (12 km) |
| 6 | Banshipur | Bansipur | Sitapur (25 km) |
| 7 | Barbehla | Ulakaya | Sitapur (15 km) |
| 8 | Belgaon | Belgaon | Sitapur (12 km) |
| 9 | Beljora | Beljora | Sitapur (14 km) |
| 10 | Benai | Girhuldih | Sitapur (32 km) |
| 11 | Bharatpur | Bharatpur | Sitapur (25 km) |
| 12 | Bhawradand | Bhawradand | Sitapur (3 km) |
| 13 | Bhithuwa | Bhithuwa | Sitapur (3 km) |
| 14 | Bhusu | Bhusu | Sitapur (10 km) |
| 15 | Chalta | Chalta | Sitapur (6 km) |
| 16 | Deogarh | Deogarh | Sitapur (5 km) |
| 17 | Dharampur | Dharampur | Sitapur (16 km) |
| 18 | Dhekidoli | Dhekidoli | Sitapur (15 km) |
| 19 | Dhelsara | Dhelsara | Sitapur (4 km) |
| 20 | Dhodhagaon | Dhodhagaon | Sitapur (38 km) |
| 21 | Erand | Erand | Sitapur (15 km) |
| 22 | Gersa | Gersa | Sitapur (20 km) |
| 23 | Girhuldih | Girhuldih | Sitapur (30 km) |
| 24 | Guturma | Guturma | Sitapur (10 km) |
| 25 | Hardisand | Haldisadh | Sitapur (14 km) |
| 26 | Harra Tikra | Chalta | Sitapur (7 km) |
| 27 | Jamjhariya | Haldisadh | Sitapur (16 km) |
| 28 | Kathbudha | N/A | Sitapur (16 km) |
| 29 | Kerju | Kerju | Sitapur (42 km) |
| 30 | Khadadorna | Kharadorna | Sitapur (7 km) |
| 31 | Kunmera | Kunmera | Sitapur (40 km) |
| 32 | Lalitpur | Lalitpur | Sitapur (13 km) |
| 33 | Langda Sand | Murta | Sitapur (8 km) |
| 34 | Lichirma | Lichirma | Sitapur (10 km) |
| 35 | Murta | Murta | Sitapur (6 km) |
| 36 | Nawapara | Navapara | Sitapur (12 km) |
| 37 | Parsa | Bhusu | Sitapur (14 km) |
| 38 | Petla | Petla | Sitapur (15 km) |
| 39 | Pratapgarh | Pratapgarh | Sitapur (7 km) |
| 40 | Radhapur | Radhapur | Sitapur (10 km) |
| 41 | Raikera | Raikera | Sitapur (10 km) |
| 42 | Rajauti | Rajouti | Sitapur (6 km) |
| 43 | Rajpuri | Rajpuri | Sitapur (14 km) |
| 44 | Sahanpur | Sahanpur | Sitapur (16 km) |
| 45 | Sarga | Sarga | Sitapur (18 km) |
| 46 | Shivnathpur | Shivnathpur | Sitapur (20 km) |
| 47 | Sontarai | Sontarai | Sitapur (3 km) |
| 48 | Soor | Soor | Sitapur (3 km) |
| 49 | Sureshpur | Beljora | Sitapur (12 km) |
| 50 | Tendudand | Haldisadh | Sitapur (15 km) |
| 51 | Ulkiya | Ulakaya | Sitapur (13 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86,770 | 9,361 | 96,131 |
| Male Population | 43,134 | 4,709 | 47,843 |
| Female Population | 43,636 | 4,652 | 48,288 |
| Population Density | 169 / km² | 1,122 / km² | 184 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sitapur (सीतापुर) |
| District : | Surguja |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 523 km² |
| Total Population : | 96,131 |
| Density : | 184/km² |
| Total Villages : | 51 |
| Total Population | Villages in Sitapur Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 3 |
| 500 - 999 | 9 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 16 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Surguja |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.