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About Sarisa Village

Sarisa is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 491 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.42 hectares hectares.

Sarisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarisa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Area (hectares) 176.42 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 491
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarisa compares

By the 2011 count Sarisa is the 91st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 176.42 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Sarisa

Sarisa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarisa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are San Ganua, Sanbarikbar, Sanyapara and Sara Chak. 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 Sarisa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarisa village had a population of 935. That makes it the 91st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Sarisa village has 491 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarisa has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Sarisa covers 176.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarisa falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sarisa 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarisa.

Sarisa is in Narayangarh 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 Sarisa today is likely to be higher.

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