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About Sujapur Village

Sujapur is a large village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,717, made up of 2,436 males and 2,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sujapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sujapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742225
Area (hectares) 128.05 hectares
Population 4,717
Male Population 2,436
Female Population 2,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sujapur compares

By the 2011 count Sujapur is the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 128.05 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sujapur

The census records public bus service for Sujapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sujapur from other places

Sujapur lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Morgram, about 3.2 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 Sujapur
Nearest railway station Morgram 3.2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathganj I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Sujapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathganj I 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 Sujapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sujapur village had a population of 4,717. That makes it the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Sujapur village has 2,436 males and 2,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sujapur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sujapur is 742225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sujapur covers 128.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sujapur falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sujapur is Morgram, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sujapur.

Sujapur 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.

Sujapur is in Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Morgram is about 3.2 km away. Nalhāti is about 17 km away. Raghunathganj I 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 Barala (3.8 km), Bandkhola (5.0 km) and Simla (5.3 km).

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

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