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About Saragara Village

Saragara is a small village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 178 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saragara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saragara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 226.1 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 178
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saragara compares

By the 2011 count Saragara is the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 226.1 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Saragara

Saragara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saragara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saldanga, Saluka, Samantamara and Sangrampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saragara

As per the Census of India 2011, Saragara village had a population of 343. That makes it the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Saragara village has 178 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saragara has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Saragara is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saragara covers 226.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saragara falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Saragara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Saragara.

Saragara is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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