Sitapur
Sitapur is a village located in Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Udaynarayanpur (tehsildar office) and 45.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Amardaha is the gram panchayat of Sitapur village.
Sitapur has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 332484. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711226. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Sitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km 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 Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia 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
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,451 | 1,271 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 352 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 982 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 289 | 448 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitapur village:
- The total population of Sitapur village is around 2,451, including approximately 1,271 males and 1,180 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 257 children aged 0–6 years in Sitapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitapur village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitapur village is about 69.93%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 62.03%.
- There are around 550 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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Sitapur located?
- Sitapur village is situated in Udaynarayanpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitapur is Amardaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sitapur?
- The pincode of Sitapur is 711226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitapur is 2,451, with 1,271 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitapur village has a total of 550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitapur is 69.93%. The male literacy rate is 77.26%, while the female literacy rate is 62.03%.