About Sancha Village

Sancha is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 241 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sancha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Vishnupur
Pincode	722163
Area (hectares)	72.46 hectares
Population	443
Male Population	241
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	838
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sancha compares

By the 2011 count Sancha is the 100th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 72.46 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Sancha

Sancha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sancha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramsundarpur, Rani Khamar, Rautara and Saluka. 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.

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Common questions about Sancha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sancha village had a population of 443. That makes it the 100th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Sancha village has 241 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sancha has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Sancha is 722163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sancha covers 72.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sancha falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sancha 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 - 10 km distance for Sancha.

Sancha is in Vishnupur 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.