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About Sibnagar Village

Sibnagar is a mid sized village in Nawda tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,869, made up of 950 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sibnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sibnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nawda
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 52.61 hectares
Population 1,869
Male Population 950
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sibnagar compares

By the 2011 count Sibnagar is the 25th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents. Its 52.61 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sibnagar

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

Sibnagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Sibnagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawda 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Sibnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sibnagar village had a population of 1,869. That makes it the 25th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents.

Sibnagar village has 950 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sibnagar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sibnagar is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sibnagar covers 52.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sibnagar falls under Nawda tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sibnagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Sibnagar.

Sibnagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sibnagar is in Nawda tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Nawda is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bundai Nagar (under 2 km), Char Fazilnagar (under 2 km) and Char Kanainagar (under 2 km).

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

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