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About Saturia Village

Saturia is a large village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,534, made up of 1,809 males and 1,725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saturia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saturia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 454.7 hectares
Population 3,534
Male Population 1,809
Female Population 1,725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saturia compares

By the 2011 count Saturia is the 8th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 454.7 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Saturia

Saturia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saturia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saturia from other places

Saturia lies about 20 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pinargaria, about 6.9 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 Saturia
Nearest railway station Pinargaria 6.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bolpur Sriniketan 20 km
District headquarters Birbhum 20 km

Villages closest to Saturia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolpur Sriniketan 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 Saturia

As per the Census of India 2011, Saturia village had a population of 3,534. That makes it the 8th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Saturia village has 1,809 males and 1,725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saturia has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Saturia is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saturia covers 454.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saturia falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Saturia is Pinargaria, about 6.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Saturia.

Saturia is about 20 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saturia is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Pinargaria is about 6.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 18 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Pali (12 km), Gopalnagar (12 km) and Raipur (12 km).

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

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