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About Sijdiha Village

Sijdiha is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 129 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijdiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 51.8 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 129
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Sijdiha compares

By the 2011 count Sijdiha is the 160th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 51.8 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Sijdiha

Sijdiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sijdiha 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 Shiyalya, Shuknakhali, Shushnigeria and Shushnigerya. 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 Sijdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijdiha village had a population of 256. That makes it the 160th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Sijdiha village has 129 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijdiha has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

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

Sijdiha covers 51.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sijdiha 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 Sijdiha.

Sijdiha is in Sankrail 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 Sijdiha today is likely to be higher.

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