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About Sujalpur Village

Sujalpur is a mid sized village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,927, made up of 1,030 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sujalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sujalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati I
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 210.38 hectares
Population 1,927
Male Population 1,030
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sujalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sujalpur is the 40th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 210.38 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sujalpur

The census records public bus service for Sujalpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sujalpur from other places

Sujalpur lies about 17 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 2.2 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 Sujalpur
Nearest railway station Chatra 2.2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati I 17 km
District headquarters Birbhum 17 km

Villages closest to Sujalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sujalpur village had a population of 1,927. That makes it the 40th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Sujalpur village has 1,030 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sujalpur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sujalpur is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sujalpur covers 210.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sujalpur falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sujalpur is Chatra, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance for Sujalpur.

Sujalpur is about 17 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sujalpur is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 2.2 km away. Nalhāti is about 6.6 km away. Nalhati I is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulgachhi (under 2 km), Bhatpara (under 2 km) and Diha (1.7 km).

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

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