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About Satgachhi Village

Satgachhi is a mid sized village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 568 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satgachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 712512
Area (hectares) 16.79 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 568
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Satgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Satgachhi is the 63rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 16.79 hectares work out to about 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Satgachhi

Satgachhi 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 Satgachhi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Satgachhi from other places

Satgachhi lies about 28 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Memari, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Satgachhi
Nearest town Memāri 11 km
Nearest railway station Memari 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalna II 28 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 28 km

Villages closest to Satgachhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalna II tehsil.

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 Satgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Satgachhi village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Satgachhi village has 568 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satgachhi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Satgachhi is 712512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satgachhi covers 16.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Satgachhi falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Satgachhi is Memari, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Satgachhi is about 28 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satgachhi is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Memāri is about 11 km away. Memari is about 12 km away. Kalna II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahara (10.0 km), Jaypur (23 km) and Patilpara (27 km).

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

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