About Sitapahari Village

Sitapahari is a mid sized village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 277 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitapahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Pathna
Pincode	816101
Area (hectares)	178 hectares
Population	571
Male Population	277
Female Population	294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
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 Sitapahari compares

By the 2011 count Sitapahari is the 48th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sitapahari

Sitapahari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sitapahari 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 Sitapahari from other places

Sitapahari lies about 45 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 3.0 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 Sitapahari
Tehsil headquarters	Pathna	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	3.0 km
Nearest town	Farakka	16 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	45 km

Villages closest to Sitapahari

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

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Common questions about Sitapahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitapahari village had a population of 571. That makes it the 48th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Sitapahari village has 277 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitapahari has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sitapahari is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitapahari covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitapahari falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sitapahari is Barharwa Junction, about 3.0 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 Sitapahari.

Sitapahari is about 45 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitapahari is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 2.3 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 3.0 km away. Farakka is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.