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About Sarugaon Village

Sarugaon is a mid sized village in Madarihat tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,429, made up of 718 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarugaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Madarihat
Pincode 735204
Area (hectares) 213.7 hectares
Population 1,429
Male Population 718
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarugaon compares

By the 2011 count Sarugaon is the 38th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,922 residents. Its 213.7 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sarugaon

Sarugaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarugaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purba Khairbari, Purba Madarihat, Rahimpur Tea Garden and Ramjhora Tea Garden. 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 Sarugaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarugaon village had a population of 1,429. That makes it the 38th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,922 residents.

Sarugaon village has 718 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarugaon has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Sarugaon is 735204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarugaon covers 213.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarugaon falls under Madarihat tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

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

Sarugaon is in Madarihat tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Sarugaon today is likely to be higher.

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