Indian Village Directory

Sitachar Village

Sitachar is an inhabited village in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316064, the Census 2011 record lists 1,108 people in 247 households and the reported area is 116.62 hectares. The local references include Murarai - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rampurhat at about 35 km.

In short:

Sitachar is a village in Murarai - I Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 316064 and 1,108 people in 247 households.

Village Code316064
Population1,108
Households247
Area116.62 hectares
Nearest TownRampurhat

Detailed village profile

Sitachar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,108 people, 116.62 hectares of reported area and Rampurhat as the nearest town reference for Sitachar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Block Murarai - I
CD Block Murarai - I
  • Sitachar falls under Murarai - I Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 316064.
  • The record lists 1,108 people living in 247 households.
  • The reported village area is 116.62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rampurhat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sitachar
Census Village Code
316064
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Murarai - I
Sub-district Census Code
02249
CD Block
Murarai - I
Households
247
Population
1,108
Male Population
580
Female Population
528
Sex Ratio
910.34
Area
116.62 hectares
Area
1.17 sq km
Nearest Town
Rampurhat
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731238
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 950.09 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 40.97% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.18% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 22.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sitachar in the official administrative record. Census village code 316064 and Murarai - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02249
Village Census Code
316064
CD Block Code
0096
CD Block Name
Murarai - I

Location and Distance

Rampurhat is the nearest town listed for Sitachar, about 35 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 75.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Murarai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.7 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
75.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rampurhat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town
Rampurhat
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
116.62 hectares
Area
1.17 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,108 people in 247 households, with 580 male residents and 528 female residents. The average household size is 4.49, and SC share is 40.97% and ST share is 0.18% for Sitachar. Population density works out to about 950.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
247
Total Population
1,108
Male Population
580
Female Population
528
Sex Ratio
910.34
Average Household Size
4.49
SC Population
454
SC Male Population
235
SC Female Population
219
SC Population Share
40.97
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sitachar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sitachar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sitachar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sitachar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sitachar is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sitachar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 116.62 hectares and irrigated land is 26.62 hectares (22.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Net Area Sown In Hectares
116.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
90 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
26.62
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
26.62 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sitachar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not reported
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not reported
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 57%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited 1 14%
Canara Bank 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 731221 Birbhum Murarai - I Murarai (Ct) No 731221 Wb Axis Bank ATM Mitrapur Bus Stand VILL Po Mitrapur Ps Murarai Dist Birbhum, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731221
Canara Bank CRM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Bahadurpur Murari Village (Bahadurpur) Bahadurpur, Teh.bahadurpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219
State Bank of India ATM 731222 Birbhum Murarai - I Rajgram Rajgram State Bank Building Rajgram Bazar, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731222
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Bhadiswar Murarai, Dist. Birbhum, West Bengal Upper Ground Floor, Saathi Automobiles, Near Bhadiswar Bus Stop, Birbhum, West Beng…
State Bank of India ATM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Murarai (Ct) Birbhum Murarai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219
State Bank of India ATM 731221 Birbhum Murarai - I Chatra Murarai Murarai Bus Stand, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731221
State Bank of India CRM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Murarai (Ct) Birbhum Murarai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sitachar village located?

Sitachar is in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sitachar village in?

Sitachar village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Sitachar village in?

Sitachar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sitachar under?

Sitachar comes under Murarai - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sitachar?

The Census village code of Sitachar is 316064.

What is the population of Sitachar village?

The village record lists 1,108 people and 247 households for Sitachar.

How many households are in Sitachar village?

The village record lists 247 households for Sitachar.

What is the male and female population of Sitachar?

The record lists 580 male residents and 528 female residents for Sitachar.

What is the sex ratio of Sitachar village?

The sex ratio of Sitachar is 910.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sitachar village?

The reported geographical area of Sitachar is 116.62 hectares.

What is the population density of Sitachar village?

The approximate population density of Sitachar is 950.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sitachar?

The nearest town listed for Sitachar is Rampurhat, about 35 km away.

How far is Sitachar from the district headquarters?

Sitachar is about 75.2 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sitachar from the sub-district headquarters?

Sitachar is about 19.7 km from Murarai, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sitachar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sitachar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sitachar?

For Sitachar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 116.62 hectares and irrigated land is 26.62 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sitachar?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sitachar. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sitachar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.