About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is one of the larger villages in Ratua II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,250, made up of 4,737 males and 4,513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Ratua II
Pincode	732102
Area (hectares)	631.42 hectares
Population	9,250
Male Population	4,737
Female Population	4,513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
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 Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents. Its 631.42 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sambalpur

Sambalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sambalpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sambalpur from other places

Sambalpur lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 10 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 Sambalpur
Nearest railway station	Bhaluka Road	10 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ratua II	30 km
District headquarters	Maldah	30 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratua II 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.

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Common questions about Sambalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 9,250. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents.

Sambalpur village has 4,737 males and 4,513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 953 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 956.

The pincode recorded for Sambalpur is 732102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 631.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sambalpur falls under Ratua II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sambalpur is Bhaluka Road, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sambalpur.

Sambalpur is about 30 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambalpur is in Ratua II tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 10 km away. Sāhibganj is about 23 km away. Ratua II is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.