Sitabpur - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Sitabpur is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Kotdwara and around 108 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitabpur is 048576. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.18 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sitabpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sitabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sitabpur village had a total population of 4,636 people, including 2,252 males and 2,384 females, living in 1,123 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.84%, with male literacy at 97.24% and female literacy at 90.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 4,636 | 2,252 | 2,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 258 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,902 | 1,939 | 1,963 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 313 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Sitabpur
Sitabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balasaur | South | 0.95 km |
| Shivpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Shibbu Nagar | West | 1.79 km |
| Dhurwapur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Jeetpur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Simalchaur | West | 3.06 km |
| Balbhadrapur | West | 3.31 km |
| Kouriya | South | 3.37 km |
| Kotdwar Gaon | North | 3.63 km |
| Kumbhichaur | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitabpur
The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Sitabpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Sitabpur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sitabpur
Where is Sitabpur located?
Sitabpur village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Sitabpur?
The pincode of Sitabpur is 246149.
What is the population of Sitabpur?
Sitabpur had a total population of 4,636, including 2,252 males and 2,384 females.
How many households are there in Sitabpur?
Sitabpur had 1,123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitabpur was 93.84%. Male literacy was 97.24% and female literacy was 90.71%.