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About Sal Patra Village

Sal Patra is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 14 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 643 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.94 hectares hectares.

Sal Patra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sal Patra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Area (hectares) 101.94 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 14
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 643
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sal Patra compares

By the 2011 count Sal Patra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 101.94 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Sal Patra

Sal Patra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sal Patra as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rokhni, Rukhni, Rukhni Mara and Sahasra Linga. 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 Sal Patra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sal Patra village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Sal Patra village has 14 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sal Patra has about 643 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Sal Patra covers 101.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sal Patra falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sal Patra 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 km distance for Sal Patra.

Sal Patra is in Nayagram 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 Sal Patra today is likely to be higher.

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