Sitapura - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Sitapura is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Piplai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitapura is 077244. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.27 hectares and falls under the 322214 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sitapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitapura
According to the 2011 Census, Sitapura village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 632 males and 530 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.90%, with male literacy at 71.46% and female literacy at 33.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.
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 | 1,162 | 632 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 373 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 259 | 385 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacharhera | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Kohli Prempura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Rampura | West | 1.91 km |
| Kherli | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Gola Gaonri | East | 2.74 km |
| Piplai | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Nagarhera | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Koochawar Chak No.2 | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Tajpura | West | 4.24 km |
| Sitor | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sitapura. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sitapura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Sitapura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitapura
Where is Sitapura located?
Sitapura village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sitapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitapura is Piplai.
What is the pincode of Sitapura?
The pincode of Sitapura is 322214.
What is the population of Sitapura?
Sitapura had a total population of 1,162, including 632 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sitapura?
Sitapura had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitapura was 53.90%. Male literacy was 71.46% and female literacy was 33.03%.