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About Satkahania Village

Satkahania is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 381 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satkahania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satkahania village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713148
Area (hectares) 208.01 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 381
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satkahania compares

By the 2011 count Satkahania is the 46th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 208.01 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Satkahania

Satkahania is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Satkahania as Available within <5 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 Rautdihi, Rupganj, Sadhumara and Saraswatiganja. 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 Satkahania

As per the Census of India 2011, Satkahania village had a population of 725. That makes it the 46th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Satkahania village has 381 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satkahania has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Satkahania is 713148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satkahania covers 208.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satkahania falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Satkahania is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Satkahania today is likely to be higher.

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