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About Sarishadighi Village

Sarishadighi is a large village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,914, made up of 1,489 males and 1,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarishadighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarishadighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722141
Area (hectares) 425.54 hectares
Population 2,914
Male Population 1,489
Female Population 1,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarishadighi compares

By the 2011 count Sarishadighi is the 15th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 425.54 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sarishadighi

Sarishadighi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarishadighi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rohimchak, Sagar Meje, Sahabazchak and Saintara. 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 Sarishadighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarishadighi village had a population of 2,914. That makes it the 15th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Sarishadighi village has 1,489 males and 1,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarishadighi has about 957 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Sarishadighi is 722141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarishadighi covers 425.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarishadighi falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarishadighi.

Sarishadighi is in Kotulpur 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 Sarishadighi today is likely to be higher.

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