About Sankarpur Village

Sankarpur is a large village in Nabadwip tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,580, made up of 1,342 males and 1,238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Nabadwip
Pincode	741316
Area (hectares)	401.53 hectares
Population	2,580
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sankarpur is the 12th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents. Its 401.53 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mollapara, Pansila, Parmedia and Rajapur. 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.

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Common questions about Sankarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarpur village had a population of 2,580. That makes it the 12th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents.

Sankarpur village has 1,342 males and 1,238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Sankarpur is 741316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarpur covers 401.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankarpur falls under Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sankarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sankarpur is in Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia 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.