About Sarapul Village

Sarapul is one of the larger villages in Swarupnagar tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,290, made up of 4,267 males and 4,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarapul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarapul village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Swarupnagar
Pincode	743286
Area (hectares)	439.08 hectares
Population	8,290
Male Population	4,267
Female Population	4,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarapul compares

By the 2011 count Sarapul is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 439.08 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 949.

Getting to Sarapul

Sarapul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarapul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sarapul from other places

Sarapul lies about 8.9 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gobardanga Railway Station, about 12 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 Sarapul
Tehsil headquarters	Swarupnagar	4.6 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Gobardanga Railway Station	12 km
Nearest town	Gobārdānga	13 km

Villages closest to Sarapul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarapul village had a population of 8,290. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Sarapul village has 4,267 males and 4,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarapul has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sarapul is 743286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarapul covers 439.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarapul falls under Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sarapul is Gobardanga Railway Station, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarapul.

Sarapul is about 8.9 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.

Sarapul is in Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Swarupnagar is about 4.6 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 8.9 km away. Gobardanga Railway Station is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.