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About Sitalbas Village

Sitalbas is a large village in Cooch Behar I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,157, made up of 1,112 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitalbas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalbas village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar I
Pincode 736157
Area (hectares) 255.37 hectares
Population 2,157
Male Population 1,112
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitalbas compares

By the 2011 count Sitalbas is the 47th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 255.37 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sitalbas

Sitalbas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sitalbas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sialdaha Pratham Khanda, Silkhuri Bas, Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda and Silkhuri Pratham Khanda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sitalbas

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitalbas village had a population of 2,157. That makes it the 47th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Sitalbas village has 1,112 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalbas has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sitalbas is 736157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitalbas covers 255.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitalbas falls under Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sitalbas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sitalbas is in Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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