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About Sardanga Village

Sardanga is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 785 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sardanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sardanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 61.4 hectares
Population 1,525
Male Population 785
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Sardanga compares

By the 2011 count Sardanga is the 52nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 61.4 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Sardanga

The census records public bus service for Sardanga 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 Sardanga from other places

Sardanga lies about 4.5 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 3.3 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 Sardanga
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanoor 4.5 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.5 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.3 km

Villages closest to Sardanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sardanga village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Sardanga village has 785 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sardanga has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Sardanga is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sardanga covers 61.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sardanga falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sardanga is Swadinpur, about 3.3 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 Sardanga.

Sardanga is about 4.5 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sardanga is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 3.3 km away. Nanoor is about 4.5 km away. Birbhum is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srikrishnapur (2.4 km), Kakunia (2.6 km) and Shrirampur (3.5 km).

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

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