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About Sitalpur Village

Sitalpur is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 171 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 171
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitalpur is the 78th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Sitalpur

Sitalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sitalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sitalpur from other places

Sitalpur lies about 23 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 19 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 Borio 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 23 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 23 km

Villages closest to Sitalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Borio 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 332. That makes it the 78th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Sitalpur village has 171 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Sitalpur is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitalpur covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sitalpur falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sitalpur is Kalian Chak, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Sitalpur.

Sitalpur is about 23 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalpur is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 4.6 km away. Kalian Chak is about 19 km away. Sahibganj 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 Tilatanr (under 2 km), Shampur (under 2 km) and Khairasol (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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