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About Sitane Village

Sitane is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 432 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1138 hectares hectares.

Sitane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 1138 hectares
Population 854
Male Population 432
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitane compares

By the 2011 count Sitane is the 120th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1138 hectares work out to about 0.8 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, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sitane

Sitane is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sitane as Available within village. 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 Sitane from other places

Sitane lies about 108 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Nandgaon, about 25 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 Sitane
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Nandgaon 25 km
District headquarters Nashik 108 km

Villages closest to Sitane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitane village had a population of 854. That makes it the 120th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Sitane village has 432 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitane has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Sitane covers 1138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sitane falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sitane is Nandgaon, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sitane.

Sitane is about 108 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitane is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Malegaon is about 12 km away. Nandgaon is about 25 km away. Nashik is about 108 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodhe (under 2 km), Khalane (2.9 km) and Gigaon (3.5 km).

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

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