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About Sultandighi Village

Sultandighi is a small village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 96 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultandighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultandighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Maldah Old
Pincode 732128
Area (hectares) 76.84 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 96
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Sultandighi compares

By the 2011 count Sultandighi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 76.84 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Sultandighi

Sultandighi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sultandighi 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 Santipur, Satbaria, Sonakandar and Sujapur. 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 Sultandighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultandighi village had a population of 189. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Sultandighi village has 96 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultandighi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Sultandighi is 732128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultandighi covers 76.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultandighi falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sultandighi 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 Sultandighi.

Sultandighi is in Maldah Old 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 Sultandighi today is likely to be higher.

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