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About Angarnali Village

Angarnali is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 277 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angarnali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angarnali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 552.95 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 277
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Angarnali compares

By the 2011 count Angarnali is the 74th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 552.95 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Angarnali

Angarnali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Angarnali 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 Angarnali from other places

Angarnali lies about 94 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mallikpur, about 6.6 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 Angarnali
Nearest railway station Mallikpur 6.6 km
Nearest town Baruipur 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 23 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 94 km

Villages closest to Angarnali

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 Angarnali

As per the Census of India 2011, Angarnali village had a population of 537. That makes it the 74th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Angarnali village has 277 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angarnali has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

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

Angarnali covers 552.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Angarnali is Mallikpur, about 6.6 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 Angarnali.

Angarnali is about 94 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angarnali is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Mallikpur is about 6.6 km away. Baruipur is about 7.0 km away. Sankrail is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srirampur (3.5 km), Andhari (4.1 km) and Dangarsari (4.8 km).

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

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