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About Sakdal Village

Sakdal is a large village in Dinhata I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,726, made up of 1,406 males and 1,320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736169, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakdal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakdal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata I
Pincode 736169
Area (hectares) 274.28 hectares
Population 2,726
Male Population 1,406
Female Population 1,320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Sakdal compares

By the 2011 count Sakdal is the 35th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,202 residents. Its 274.28 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sakdal

Sakdal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sakdal 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 Rajakhora, Ramprasad, Rangapani and Ratinandan. 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 Sakdal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakdal village had a population of 2,726. That makes it the 35th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,202 residents.

Sakdal village has 1,406 males and 1,320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakdal has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sakdal is 736169. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakdal covers 274.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakdal falls under Dinhata I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sakdal 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 Sakdal.

Sakdal is in Dinhata I tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Sakdal today is likely to be higher.

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