Skip to main content

About Singar Village

Singar is one of the larger villages in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,200, made up of 2,619 males and 2,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1151.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 1151.91 hectares
Population 5,200
Male Population 2,619
Female Population 2,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singar compares

By the 2011 count Singar is the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 1151.91 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Singar

Singar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Singar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sajaimati, Sankuria, Siara and Sibpur. 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 Singar

As per the Census of India 2011, Singar village had a population of 5,200. That makes it the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Singar village has 2,619 males and 2,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singar has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Singar is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singar covers 1151.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singar falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Singar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Singar.

Singar is in Nabagram 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 Singar today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.