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About Sitkahva Village

Sitkahva is one of the larger villages in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,879, made up of 3,654 males and 3,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitkahva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitkahva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 459.36 hectares
Population 6,879
Male Population 3,654
Female Population 3,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
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 Sitkahva compares

By the 2011 count Sitkahva is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 459.36 hectares work out to about 15 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 873.

Getting to Sitkahva

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

Sitkahva lies about 13 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 30 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 Sitkahva
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 11 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 13 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 30 km

Villages closest to Sitkahva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitkahva village had a population of 6,879. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Sitkahva village has 3,654 males and 3,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitkahva has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Sitkahva is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitkahva covers 459.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitkahva falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sitkahva is Jharkhandi, about 30 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 Sitkahva.

Sitkahva is about 13 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitkahva is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 11 km away. Shrawasti is about 13 km away. Jharkhandi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (1.7 km), Tilharwa (2.2 km) and Samhar Purawa (2.3 km).

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

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