# Sitapur Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Sitapur

Sitapur is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 199 households**, the 111th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 199households
- 58.0%literacy
- 835females per 1,000 males

## Sitapur PIN code and other codes

Sitapur falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatManwa
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216729

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sitapur from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)49 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sitapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sitapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sitapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sitapur

Of every 100 households in Sitapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sitapur · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sitapur?

■ Sitapur · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**957

Working population ****27.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 51.5% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (77%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narkatiaganj

- Murli1,195 people
- Saidpur1,174 people
- Majharia1,074 people
- Narkatia1,070 people
- Bahuarwa1,025 people
- Salempur1,012 people
- Bargon1,008 people
- Bakhri991 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sitapur from Bettiah?49 km by road
- What is the population of Sitapur?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitapur in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sitapur?58.0% (Census 2011)