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About Sanpur Village

Sanpur is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 403 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721242
Area (hectares) 130.68 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 403
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sanpur is the 61st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 130.68 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sanpur

Sanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramichak, Ramkrishnapur, Rankanki and Rejna. 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.

Common questions about Sanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanpur village had a population of 795. That makes it the 61st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Sanpur village has 403 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sanpur is 721242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanpur covers 130.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanpur falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Sanpur.

Sanpur is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

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

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