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.

Sitapur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Sitapur

Below is a concise population overview of Sitapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitapur village:

• The total population of Sitapur village is around 1,214, including approximately 630 males and 584 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Sitapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Sitapur village has 888 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Sitapur village is about 65.40%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 64.38%.
• There are around 300 households in Sitapur village.

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.

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