Sitapur - Bhimpur, Betul

Sitapur is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Bhainsdehi and around 93 km from Betul. Palasya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapur is 485406. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Sitapur

As per Census 2011, Sitapur village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 299 males and 294 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population593299294
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1387662
Scheduled Tribes (ST)593299294
Literate Population1628874
Illiterate Population431211220

Nearby Villages of Sitapur

Sitapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalsyaSouth-East2.52 km
ChohtapoptiNorth-West2.87 km
Ghogara RaiyatNorth4.08 km
JamuNorth-East4.66 km
GenhubarraSouth-East4.73 km
KunkhediNorth-West5.68 km
RambhaEast5.95 km
BoriWest6.93 km
Kanari (viran)North-East7.42 km
Lakhajhiri DhanaSouth-East7.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sitapur

Sitapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Sitapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sitapur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sitapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sitapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sitapur

Where is Sitapur located?

Sitapur village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Palasya.

What is the pincode of Sitapur?

The pincode of Sitapur is 460220.

What is the population of Sitapur?

Sitapur has a total population of 593, including 299 males and 294 females.

How many households are there in Sitapur?

There are 105 households in Sitapur.

What is the literacy rate in Sitapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapur is 27.32%. Male literacy is 29.43% and female literacy is 25.17%.