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About Sarda Village

Sarda is a mid sized village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,891, made up of 983 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712406
Area (hectares) 192.84 hectares
Population 1,891
Male Population 983
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Sarda compares

By the 2011 count Sarda is the 56th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 192.84 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Sarda

Sarda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarda 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 Sarda from other places

Sarda lies about 16 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Seoraphuli Jn, 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 Sarda
Nearest railway station Seoraphuli Jn under 2 km
Nearest town Baidyabāti 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanakul I 16 km
District headquarters Hugli 16 km

Villages closest to Sarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarda village had a population of 1,891. That makes it the 56th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Sarda village has 983 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarda has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Sarda is 712406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarda covers 192.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarda falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sarda is Seoraphuli Jn, 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 Sarda.

Sarda is about 16 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarda is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district. Seoraphuli Jn is about under 2 km away. Baidyabāti is about 1.9 km away. Khanakul I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shrirampur (2.1 km), Ichhapur (4.6 km) and Ramnagar (4.8 km).

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

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