Sitarpur
Sitarpur is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sitarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sitarpur unique in its vibrant Dera Bassi-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Sitarpur’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 Sitarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitarpur is 039255. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Dera Bassi is nearest town to Sitarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sitarpur
Population of Sitarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitarpur has a total population of about 485, with approximately 258 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.10%, with male literacy at about 79.84% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 258 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 340 | 206 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Connectivity of Sitarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitarpur
Where is Sitarpur located?
Sitarpur village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitarpur?
Sitarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sitarpur?
The pincode of Sitarpur is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitarpur is 485, with 258 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Sitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sitarpur village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitarpur is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 79.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.