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About Relagaria Village

Relagaria is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 94 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Relagaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Relagaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 331.38 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 94
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
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 Relagaria compares

By the 2011 count Relagaria is the 185th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 331.38 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Relagaria

Relagaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Relagaria 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Relagaria from other places

Relagaria lies about 96 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Shahid Khudiram, about under 2 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 Relagaria
Nearest railway station Shahid Khudiram under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 20 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 96 km

Villages closest to Relagaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Relagaria village had a population of 192. That makes it the 185th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Relagaria village has 94 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Relagaria has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Relagaria is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Relagaria covers 331.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Relagaria falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Relagaria is Shahid Khudiram, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Relagaria.

Relagaria is about 96 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Relagaria is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Shahid Khudiram is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 5.1 km away. Sankrail 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 Nischinta (3.5 km), Dangarsari (5.0 km) and Dangra (5.0 km).

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

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