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About Sondhapukur Village

Sondhapukur is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 248 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sondhapukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondhapukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 93.6 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 248
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sondhapukur compares

By the 2011 count Sondhapukur is the 173rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 93.6 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sondhapukur

Sondhapukur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sondhapukur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sihur, Sikarpur, Sinhabi and Sirahal. 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 Sondhapukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondhapukur village had a population of 483. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Sondhapukur village has 248 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondhapukur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sondhapukur is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sondhapukur covers 93.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sondhapukur falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sondhapukur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Sondhapukur.

Sondhapukur is in Tapan 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 Sondhapukur today is likely to be higher.

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