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About Sitaunja Village

Sitaunja is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,061, made up of 547 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Sitaunja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitaunja village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 1,061
Male Population 547
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitaunja compares

By the 2011 count Sitaunja is the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sitaunja

Sitaunja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sitaunja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitaunja from other places

Sitaunja lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chirailla Pauthu, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sitaunja
Nearest railway station Chirailla Pauthu 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Barun 6.0 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km

Villages closest to Sitaunja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sitaunja

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitaunja village had a population of 1,061. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Sitaunja village has 547 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitaunja has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Sitaunja covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitaunja falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sitaunja is Chirailla Pauthu, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sitaunja.

Sitaunja is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitaunja is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Chirailla Pauthu is about 4.7 km away. Barun is about 6.0 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maddupur (under 2 km), Habaspur (under 2 km) and Saranga (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sitaunja today is likely to be higher.

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