Sitapura - Dausa
Sitapura is a village situated in the Dausa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Dausa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chawandhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapura is 078479. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 303303 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sitapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sitapura
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapura village had a total population of 1,223 people, including 628 males and 595 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.83%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 46.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 628 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 230 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 450 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 178 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Sitapura
Sitapura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Chandrana | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Khuri Kalan | East | 1.56 km |
| Malpura | North | 1.70 km |
| Nangal Bersi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Chawandhera | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Khuri Khurd | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Barkhera | South | 3.54 km |
| Malagwas | East | 3.56 km |
| Nangal Bohra | West | 3.70 km |
| Dhai | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapura
Public transport in the Sitapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhandana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Sitapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sitapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sitapura
Where is Sitapura located?
Sitapura village is located in Dausa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapura is Chawandhera.
What is the pincode of Sitapura?
The pincode of Sitapura is 303303.
What is the population of Sitapura?
Sitapura had a total population of 1,223, including 628 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Sitapura?
Sitapura had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapura was 66.83%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 46.47%.