Sitapur

Sitapur is a Town and Tehsil in Sitapur District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sitapur Block (CD) is 00804. The total area of Sitapur Tehsil is 848 km², which includes 798.20 km² of rural area and 50.09 km² of urban area. Sitapur has a sex ratio of approximately 894 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sitapur Tehsil

Sitapur Tehsil has a total of 413 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sitapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sitapur Tehsil

The population profile of Sitapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sitapur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sitapur Tehsil is around 8,89,474 people. This includes 4,69,458 males and 4,20,016 females. Rural population is about 6,31,901 (3,34,703 males and 2,97,198 females), while urban population is nearly 2,57,573 (1,34,755 males and 1,22,818 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,37,390 of the population, with 71,714 boys and 65,676 girls. Rural areas have 1,06,170 children, and urban areas have about 31,220 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 5,04,640 literate people in Sitapur Tehsil, including 3,00,084 literate males and 2,04,556 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 3,29,837 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,74,803 people.
• About 3,84,834 people in Sitapur Tehsil are not literate, including 1,69,374 males and 2,15,460 females. Rural areas include 3,02,064 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 82,770 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,59,194 households, with 1,15,293 in villages and 43,901 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sitapur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sitapur Tehsil is approximately 2,67,024 people, including 1,41,275 males and 1,25,749 females. Around 2,38,149 people live in rural parts. Nearly 28,875 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sitapur Tehsil is about 360 people, including 165 males and 195 females. Around 125 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 235 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,049 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 792 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,142 people per sq. km.