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About Sitapur Village

Sitapur is a mid sized village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 885 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1231.62 hectares hectares.

Sitapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Area (hectares) 1231.62 hectares
Population 1,738
Male Population 885
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitapur compares

By the 2011 count Sitapur is the 30th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 1231.62 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sitapur

Sitapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sitapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sitapur from other places

Sitapur lies about 19 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, about 20 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 Sitapur
District headquarters Burhanpur 19 km
Nearest town Burhānpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Asirgarh Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 24 km

Villages closest to Sitapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitapur village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 30th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Sitapur village has 885 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitapur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Sitapur covers 1231.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sitapur falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sitapur is Asirgarh Road, about 20 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 village for Sitapur.

Sitapur is about 19 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitapur is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Burhanpur is about 19 km away. Burhānpur is about 19 km away. Asirgarh Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakbara (3.2 km), Ghanshyampura (4.4 km) and Kalapad (5.5 km).

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

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