Sitapur
Sitapur is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Biswanathpur is the gram panchayat of Sitapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sitapur unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Sitapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitapur is 423190. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Sitapur
Population of Sitapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapur has a total population of about 660, with approximately 334 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.33%, with male literacy at about 64.67% and female literacy near 31.60%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 334 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 216 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 118 | 223 |
Connectivity of Sitapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitapur
- Where is Sitapur located?
- Sitapur village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Biswanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitapur?
- The pincode of Sitapur is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitapur is 660, with 334 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitapur village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitapur is 48.33%. The male literacy rate is 64.67%, while the female literacy rate is 31.60%.