About Sitarpur Village

Sitarpur is a small village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 258 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140501
Area (hectares)	166 hectares
Population	485
Male Population	258
Female Population	227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sitarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitarpur is the 111th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Sitarpur

Sitarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sitarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitarpur from other places

Sitarpur lies about 27 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalru, about 3.4 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 Sitarpur
Nearest railway station	Lalru	3.4 km
Nearest town	Lālru	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	16 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	27 km

Villages closest to Sitarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Sitarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitarpur village had a population of 485. That makes it the 111th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Sitarpur village has 258 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitarpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Sitarpur is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitarpur covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitarpur falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sitarpur is Lalru, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sitarpur.

Sitarpur is about 27 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitarpur is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Lalru is about 3.4 km away. Lālru is about 4.7 km away. Dera Bassi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.