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About Sitarampur Village

Sitarampur is one of the larger villages in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,244, made up of 5,218 males and 5,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 750.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743374, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743374
Area (hectares) 750.25 hectares
Population 10,244
Male Population 5,218
Female Population 5,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sitarampur compares

By the 2011 count Sitarampur is the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 750.25 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sitarampur

Sitarampur 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 Sitarampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nishchintapur, about 1.6 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 Nishchintapur 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 9.7 km
Nearest town Haldia 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 30 km

Villages closest to Sitarampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitarampur village had a population of 10,244. That makes it the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Sitarampur village has 5,218 males and 5,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitarampur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sitarampur is 743374. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitarampur covers 750.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitarampur falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sitarampur is Nishchintapur, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sitarampur.

Sitarampur is about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitarampur is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Nishchintapur is about 1.6 km away. Kakdwip is about 9.7 km away. Haldia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suryanagar (under 2 km), Srinagar (1.8 km) and Ramtanunagar (3.4 km).

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

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