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About Sashpara Village

Sashpara is a large village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,649, made up of 2,404 males and 2,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sashpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sashpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742138
Area (hectares) 92.23 hectares
Population 4,649
Male Population 2,404
Female Population 2,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Sashpara compares

By the 2011 count Sashpara is the 10th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 92.23 hectares work out to about 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sashpara

Sashpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sashpara 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 Ratuni, Rayabati, Rudrabati and Sadpur. 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 Sashpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sashpara village had a population of 4,649. That makes it the 10th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Sashpara village has 2,404 males and 2,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sashpara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Sashpara is 742138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sashpara covers 92.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sashpara falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sashpara 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 Sashpara.

Sashpara is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Sashpara today is likely to be higher.

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