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About Sitalpur Village

Sitalpur is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 487 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Sitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 979
Male Population 487
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitalpur is the 46th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sahatwar, about 17 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 Raghunathpur 3.7 km
Nearest town Maniar 13 km
Nearest railway station Sahatwar 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 27 km

Villages closest to Sitalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathpur 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 979. That makes it the 46th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Sitalpur village has 487 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalpur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Sitalpur covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sitalpur falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sitalpur is Sahatwar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sitalpur is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalpur is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 3.7 km away. Maniar is about 13 km away. Sahatwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saran Dumri (under 2 km), Panjwar (under 2 km) and Kausar (1.5 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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