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About Satgachhia Village

Satgachhia is a mid sized village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 313 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satgachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satgachhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713422
Area (hectares) 55.17 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 313
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Satgachhia compares

By the 2011 count Satgachhia is the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 55.17 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Satgachhia

Satgachhia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Satgachhia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Satgachhia from other places

Satgachhia 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 Satgachhia
Nearest town Memāri 11 km
Nearest railway station Memari 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Purbasthali I 28 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 28 km

Villages closest to Satgachhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbasthali I 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 Satgachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Satgachhia village had a population of 602. That makes it the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Satgachhia village has 313 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satgachhia has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Satgachhia is 713422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satgachhia covers 55.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Satgachhia falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

Satgachhia 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.

Satgachhia is in Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Memāri is about 11 km away. Memari is about 12 km away. Purbasthali I 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 Satgaria (under 2 km), Bhatra (25 km) and Sahapur (26 km).

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

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