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About Purbba Sangapara Village

Purbba Sangapara is a mid sized village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 924 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Sangapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Sangapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735218
Area (hectares) 323.75 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 924
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purbba Sangapara compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Sangapara is the 65th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 323.75 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Purbba Sangapara

Purbba Sangapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purbba Sangapara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purbba Sangapara from other places

Purbba Sangapara lies about 14 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Lataguri, about 7.7 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 Purbba Sangapara
Nearest railway station Lataguri 7.7 km
Nearest town Maināguri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mal 14 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 14 km

Villages closest to Purbba Sangapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mal 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 Purbba Sangapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Sangapara village had a population of 1,796. That makes it the 65th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Purbba Sangapara village has 924 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Sangapara has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Sangapara is 735218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Sangapara covers 323.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purbba Sangapara falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Sangapara is Lataguri, about 7.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purbba Sangapara.

Purbba Sangapara is about 14 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Sangapara is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Lataguri is about 7.7 km away. Maināguri is about 12 km away. Mal is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapadanga (under 2 km), Basusuba (2.3 km) and Purbba Premganj (2.8 km).

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

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