# Sitapur Village, Basantpur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Supaul 

# Sitapur

Sitapur is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,244 people in 910 households**, the 11th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 4,244people (2011)
- 910households
- 64.4%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Sitapur PIN code and other codes

Sitapur falls in Basantpur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHridaynagar.
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code220988

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?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)65 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town)8 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ratanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Birpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Birpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

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 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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, 26 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sitapur · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****80%**

**50%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**949

Working population ****33.4%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 310 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (27%) · **■** Other work 103 (7%) · **■** Marginal 628 (44%)

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 Basantpur

- Banaili Patti4,853 people
- Piprahigot4,787 people
- Nirmali4,774 people
- Balbhadarpur4,623 people
- Bahtunia urf Satan Patti4,237 people
- Bhagwanpur4,065 people
- Kamatpur4,046 people
- Ratanpur4,036 people

[All 94 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sitapur from Supaul?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sitapur?4,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitapur in?Supaul district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sitapur?64.4% (Census 2011)