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About Sapdhara Village

Sapdhara is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 243 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapdhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 145.38 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 243
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapdhara compares

By the 2011 count Sapdhara is the 105th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 145.38 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Sapdhara

Sapdhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sapdhara as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sapdhara from other places

Sapdhara lies about 66 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, about 13 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 Sapdhara
Nearest railway station Kanimahuli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhargram 20 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 20 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 66 km

Villages closest to Sapdhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapdhara village had a population of 493. That makes it the 105th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Sapdhara village has 243 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapdhara has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Sapdhara is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapdhara covers 145.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sapdhara falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sapdhara is Kanimahuli, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sapdhara.

Sapdhara is about 66 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapdhara is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Kanimahuli is about 13 km away. Jhargram is about 20 km away. Jhārgrām is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sardiha (2.2 km), Kashia (2.3 km) and Pathra (5.0 km).

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

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