Sitapur

Sitapur is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 39.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kankalitala is the gram panchayat of Sitapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Sitapur unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Sitapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sitapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitapur is 317814. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Sitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sitapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sitapur

Population of Sitapur

According to the 2011 Census, Sitapur has a total population of about 1,214, with approximately 630 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 888 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.40%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 64.38%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sitapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sitapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sitapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sitapur