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About Satihar Village

Satihar is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 122 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satihar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 66.28 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 122
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satihar compares

By the 2011 count Satihar is the 243rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 66.28 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Satihar

Satihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Satihar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Santosh Palasdanga, Sarangbari, Sarangoan and Satais. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Satihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Satihar village had a population of 246. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Satihar village has 122 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satihar has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Satihar is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satihar covers 66.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satihar falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Satihar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Satihar.

Satihar is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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