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About Sarap Village

Sarap is a small village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 200 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.49 hectares hectares.

Sarap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarap village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 44.49 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 200
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarap compares

By the 2011 count Sarap is the 175th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 44.49 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sarap

Sarap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarap 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rasulpur, Samsara, Sangrampur and Sankarbati. 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 Sarap

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarap village had a population of 392. That makes it the 175th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Sarap village has 200 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarap has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Sarap covers 44.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarap falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sarap notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sarap.

Sarap is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli 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 Sarap today is likely to be higher.

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