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About Sitalpur Village

Sitalpur is a mid sized village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 440 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 144.08 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 440
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
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 Sitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sitalpur is the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 144.08 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sitalpur

Sitalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sitalpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sitalpur from other places

Sitalpur lies about 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, 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 Sitalpur
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram under 2 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemtabad 32 km

Villages closest to Sitalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitalpur village had a population of 874. That makes it the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Sitalpur village has 440 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalpur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Sitalpur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitalpur covers 144.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sitalpur falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sitalpur is Sanjay Gram, about under 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sitalpur.

Sitalpur is about 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalpur is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sanjay Gram is about under 2 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadhikotbari (4.2 km), Jalalpur (5.3 km) and Agapur (6.2 km).

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

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