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About Sitalpur Village

Sitalpur is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 481 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares.

Sitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 481
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,131
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitalpur is the 48th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sitalpur

Sitalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sitalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitalpur from other places

Sitalpur lies about 30 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Parsa Kerwan Halt 10 km
Nearest town Marhaura 14 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Sitalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 1,025. That makes it the 48th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Sitalpur village has 481 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalpur has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Sitalpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sitalpur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sitalpur is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sitalpur.

Sitalpur is about 30 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalpur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 4.0 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 10 km away. Marhaura 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 Diara Faridanpur (under 2 km), Faridanpur (under 2 km) and Hardas Chak (under 2 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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