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About Sekandara Village

Sekandara is a small village in Habibpur tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 203 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekandara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekandara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Habibpur
Pincode 732122
Area (hectares) 240.56 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 203
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
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 Sekandara compares

By the 2011 count Sekandara is the 133rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 240.56 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Sekandara

Sekandara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sekandara 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. The nearest villages by name are Sankail, Sankopara, Santail and Sarbadikpur. 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 Sekandara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekandara village had a population of 415. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Sekandara village has 203 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekandara has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Sekandara is 732122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekandara covers 240.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sekandara falls under Habibpur tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sekandara notes the nearest railway station 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 Sekandara.

Sekandara is in Habibpur tehsil of Maldah 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 Sekandara today is likely to be higher.

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