Sitapur - Suroth, Karauli

Sitapur is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Hindaun and around 45 km from Karauli. Chandeela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapur is 076452. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.4 hectares and falls under the 322252 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sitapur

As per Census 2011, Sitapur village has a total population of 1,121 people, consisting of 595 males and 526 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,121595526
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20411193
Scheduled Castes (SC)395210185
Literate Population656421235
Illiterate Population465174291

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)
PaliNorth-East1.44 km
ChandeelaSouth1.54 km
ChuraliNorth1.90 km
GudhapolSouth-West2.06 km
LahchoraSouth2.24 km
Ber KheraEast2.35 km
AtkoliNorth-West2.67 km
Singhan JattNorth-East2.68 km
Bandh Ka NaglaSouth-East2.90 km
Longtee PuraSouth3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sitapur

Sitapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Sitapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Sitapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sitapur

Where is Sitapur located?

Sitapur village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Chandeela.

What is the pincode of Sitapur?

The pincode of Sitapur is 322252.

What is the population of Sitapur?

Sitapur has a total population of 1,121, including 595 males and 526 females.

How many households are there in Sitapur?

There are 164 households in Sitapur.

What is the literacy rate in Sitapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapur is 58.52%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 44.68%.