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About Sitaljhiri Village

Sitaljhiri is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 841 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.01 hectares hectares.

Sitaljhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitaljhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 644.01 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 841
Female Population 861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Sitaljhiri compares

By the 2011 count Sitaljhiri is the 15th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 644.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Sitaljhiri

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

Sitaljhiri lies about 22 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, 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 Sitaljhiri
Nearest railway station Maramjhiri 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 19 km
District headquarters Betul 22 km
Nearest town Betūl 22 km

Villages closest to Sitaljhiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitaljhiri village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 15th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Sitaljhiri village has 841 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitaljhiri has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Sitaljhiri covers 644.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitaljhiri falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sitaljhiri is Maramjhiri, about 17 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 Sitaljhiri.

Sitaljhiri is about 22 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitaljhiri is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Maramjhiri is about 17 km away. Shahpur is about 19 km away. Betul is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhappa (under 2 km), Hathikund (1.8 km) and Chikhlda Bujurg (2.7 km).

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

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