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About Sithmara Village

Sithmara is a large village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,701, made up of 2,533 males and 2,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.3 hectares hectares.

Sithmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sithmara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Area (hectares) 452.3 hectares
Population 4,701
Male Population 2,533
Female Population 2,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sithmara compares

By the 2011 count Sithmara is the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 452.3 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sithmara

Sithmara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sithmara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sithmara from other places

Sithmara lies about 6.4 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about under 2 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 Sithmara
Nearest railway station Phaphund under 2 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 6.4 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 12 km

Villages closest to Sithmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sithmara village had a population of 4,701. That makes it the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Sithmara village has 2,533 males and 2,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sithmara has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Sithmara covers 452.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sithmara falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sithmara is Phaphund, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Sithmara.

Sithmara is about 6.4 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sithmara is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Phaphund is about under 2 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 6.4 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambiyapur (under 2 km), Alawalpur (2.4 km) and Mahrajpur (2.5 km).

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

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