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About Sarkarpara Village

Sarkarpara is a mid sized village in Jalangi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 764 males and 788 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkarpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkarpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Jalangi
Pincode 742305
Area (hectares) 36.8 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 764
Female Population 788
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkarpara compares

By the 2011 count Sarkarpara is the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents. Its 36.8 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sarkarpara

Sarkarpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarkarpara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarkarpara from other places

Sarkarpara lies about 44 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhagwangola, about 41 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 Sarkarpara
Tehsil headquarters Jalangi 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhagwangola 41 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 44 km
Nearest town Murshidābād 44 km

Villages closest to Sarkarpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalangi 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 Sarkarpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkarpara village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents.

Sarkarpara village has 764 males and 788 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkarpara has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sarkarpara is 742305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkarpara covers 36.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarkarpara falls under Jalangi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sarkarpara is Bhagwangola, about 41 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarkarpara.

Sarkarpara is about 44 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkarpara is in Jalangi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Jalangi is about 13 km away. Bhagwangola is about 41 km away. Murshidabad is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagarpara (under 2 km), Narsingpur (5.0 km) and Debipur (8.4 km).

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

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