Sita Kund - Ballia
Sita Kund is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sita Kund village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sita Kund is 199362. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.24 hectares and falls under the 277402 pincode.
Sita Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sita Kund
As per Census 2011, Sita Kund village has a total population of 4,163 people, consisting of 2,188 males and 1,975 females. The village has 654 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,678 literate and 1,485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sita Kund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,163 | 2,188 | 1,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 348 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 2,678 | 1,556 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 632 | 853 |
Nearby Villages of Sita Kund
Sita Kund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsia | South-East | 0.53 km |
| Banvaripur | West | 0.59 km |
| Pindari | North | 1.13 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 1.33 km |
| Kapoorpah | South | 1.45 km |
| Nandpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Tulapur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Pochhari | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kripalpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Bharkhokha | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sita Kund
Public transport in the Sita Kund is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahatwar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ballia to Sita Kund is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sita Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sita Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sita Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sita Kund 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 Sita Kund
Where is Sita Kund located?
Sita Kund village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sita Kund?
Sita Kund is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sita Kund?
The pincode of Sita Kund is 277402.
What is the population of Sita Kund?
Sita Kund has a total population of 4,163, including 2,188 males and 1,975 females.
How many households are there in Sita Kund?
There are 654 households in Sita Kund.
What is the literacy rate in Sita Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sita Kund is 64.33%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 56.81%.