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About Sholagere Village

Sholagere is a mid sized village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,767, made up of 899 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sholagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sholagere village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta III
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 176.43 hectares
Population 1,767
Male Population 899
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sholagere compares

By the 2011 count Sholagere is the 19th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 176.43 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sholagere

Sholagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sholagere as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Sat Bankura, Senkasol, Shakha Bai and Shimuldiha. 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 Sholagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Sholagere village had a population of 1,767. That makes it the 19th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Sholagere village has 899 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sholagere has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sholagere is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sholagere covers 176.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sholagere falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sholagere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sholagere is in Garbeta III 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 Sholagere today is likely to be higher.

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