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About Sidara Village

Sidara is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 327 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,199 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722133
Area (hectares) 118.06 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 327
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,199
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidara compares

By the 2011 count Sidara is the 86th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 118.06 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sidara

Sidara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sidara as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Selera, Shimlagar, Shirsha and Shua Basa. 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 Sidara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidara village had a population of 719. That makes it the 86th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Sidara village has 327 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidara has about 1199 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sidara is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidara covers 118.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sidara falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sidara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sidara.

Sidara is in Gangajalghati 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 Sidara today is likely to be higher.

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