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About Sanpura Village

Sanpura is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,422, made up of 725 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanpura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 279.35 hectares
Population 1,422
Male Population 725
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sanpura compares

By the 2011 count Sanpura is the 27th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 279.35 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sanpura

Sanpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sanpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Ranagora, Rangametia, Rangametya and Saluni. 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 Sanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanpura village had a population of 1,422. That makes it the 27th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Sanpura village has 725 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanpura has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sanpura is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanpura covers 279.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanpura falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sanpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sanpura.

Sanpura is in Chhatna 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 Sanpura today is likely to be higher.

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