About Sitarampur Village

Sitarampur is a small village in Arsha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 166 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitarampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Arsha
Pincode	723201
Area (hectares)	122.22 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	166
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitarampur compares

By the 2011 count Sitarampur is the 83rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents. Its 122.22 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sitarampur

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

How far is Sitarampur from other places

Sitarampur lies about 39 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Begun Kudar, about 4.2 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 Sitarampur
Nearest railway station	Begun Kudar	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arsha	21 km
Nearest town	Chas	30 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	39 km

Villages closest to Sitarampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitarampur village had a population of 310. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents.

Sitarampur village has 166 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitarampur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sitarampur is 723201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitarampur covers 122.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitarampur falls under Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sitarampur is Begun Kudar, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sitarampur.

Sitarampur is about 39 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitarampur is in Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district. Begun Kudar is about 4.2 km away. Arsha is about 21 km away. Chas is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.