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About Sitalpur Village

Sitalpur is a large village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,240, made up of 1,121 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.13 hectares hectares.

Sitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 367.13 hectares
Population 2,240
Male Population 1,121
Female Population 1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitalpur is the 37th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 367.13 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sitalpur

Sitalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sitalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sitalpur from other places

Sitalpur lies about 44 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 12 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 Sitalpur
Nearest railway station Milangarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 20 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 23 km
District headquarters Katihar 44 km

Villages closest to Sitalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 Sitalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitalpur village had a population of 2,240. That makes it the 37th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Sitalpur village has 1,121 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalpur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Sitalpur covers 367.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitalpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sitalpur is Milangarh, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sitalpur.

Sitalpur is about 44 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Milangarh is about 12 km away. Azamnagar is about 20 km away. Rāiganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khuriyal (under 2 km), Hati (2.3 km) and Tetla Dangi (5.4 km).

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

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