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About Sakendarnagar Village

Sakendarnagar is a mid sized village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,822, made up of 937 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakendarnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakendarnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743424
Area (hectares) 97.25 hectares
Population 1,822
Male Population 937
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Sakendarnagar compares

By the 2011 count Sakendarnagar is the 73rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 97.25 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sakendarnagar

The census records public bus service for Sakendarnagar 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 Sakendarnagar from other places

Sakendarnagar lies about 43 km from North Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Sakendarnagar
Nearest town Chandannagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 35 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 43 km

Villages closest to Sakendarnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakendarnagar village had a population of 1,822. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Sakendarnagar village has 937 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakendarnagar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Sakendarnagar is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakendarnagar covers 97.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sakendarnagar falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sakendarnagar notes the nearest railway station 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 Sakendarnagar.

Sakendarnagar is about 43 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakendarnagar is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Chandannagar is about under 2 km away. Deganga is about 35 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Nagar (7.8 km), Mobarakpur (11 km) and Keadanga (13 km).

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

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