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About Sargaria Village

Sargaria is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,381, made up of 660 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712501
Area (hectares) 220.3 hectares
Population 1,381
Male Population 660
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sargaria compares

By the 2011 count Sargaria is the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 220.3 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Sargaria

Sargaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sargaria as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sargaria from other places

Sargaria lies about 49 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Shahid Khudiram, about under 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 Sargaria
Nearest railway station Shahid Khudiram under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Balagarh 30 km
District headquarters Hugli 49 km

Villages closest to Sargaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargaria village had a population of 1,381. That makes it the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Sargaria village has 660 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargaria has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Sargaria is 712501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargaria covers 220.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sargaria falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sargaria is Shahid Khudiram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Sargaria.

Sargaria is about 49 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sargaria is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Shahid Khudiram is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 5.1 km away. Balagarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alisa Garia (under 2 km), Bakulia (under 2 km) and Char Noapara (4.4 km).

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

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