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About Sarkhola Village

Sarkhola is a small village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 232 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.85 hectares hectares.

Sarkhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkhola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 51.85 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 232
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarkhola compares

By the 2011 count Sarkhola is the 165th 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 51.85 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sarkhola

Sarkhola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarkhola 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Samsara, Sangrampur, Sankarbati and Saranpur. 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 Sarkhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkhola village had a population of 479. That makes it the 165th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Sarkhola village has 232 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkhola has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Sarkhola covers 51.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Sarkhola 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 - 10 km distance for Sarkhola.

Sarkhola 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 Sarkhola today is likely to be higher.

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