About Sekandarpur Village

Sekandarpur is one of the larger villages in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,917, made up of 4,132 males and 3,785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741257, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekandarpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Haringhata
Pincode	741257
Area (hectares)	486.36 hectares
Population	7,917
Male Population	4,132
Female Population	3,785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sekandarpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 486.36 hectares work out to about 16 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 948.

Getting to Sekandarpur

Sekandarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sekandarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sekandarpur from other places

Sekandarpur lies about 58 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about under 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 Sekandarpur
Nearest railway station	Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed)	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haringhata	6.5 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	9.6 km
District headquarters	Nadia	58 km

Villages closest to Sekandarpur

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

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Common questions about Sekandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekandarpur village had a population of 7,917. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.

Sekandarpur village has 4,132 males and 3,785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekandarpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Sekandarpur is 741257. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekandarpur covers 486.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sekandarpur falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sekandarpur is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sekandarpur.

Sekandarpur is about 58 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekandarpur is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about under 2 km away. Haringhata is about 6.5 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.