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About Sekupur Village

Sekupur is a small village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 67 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 83.82 hectares
Population 133
Male Population 67
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sekupur compares

By the 2011 count Sekupur is the 182nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 83.82 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sekupur

Sekupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sekupur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sekupur from other places

Sekupur lies about 65 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 3.8 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 Sekupur
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 2.5 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Panchra 3.8 km
District headquarters Birbhum 65 km

Villages closest to Sekupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur 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 Sekupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekupur village had a population of 133. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Sekupur village has 67 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekupur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sekupur is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekupur covers 83.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sekupur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sekupur is Panchra, about 3.8 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 - 10 km distance for Sekupur.

Sekupur is about 65 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekupur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 2.5 km away. Dubrājpur is about 2.5 km away. Panchra is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Noapara (under 2 km), Rakhdihi (under 2 km) and Dakshin Madanpur (under 2 km).

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

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