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About Sarisa Village

Sarisa is a small village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 117 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarisa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarisa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 46.77 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 117
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarisa compares

By the 2011 count Sarisa is the 206th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 46.77 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sarisa

Sarisa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarisa as Available within 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 Saliyara, San Sahara, Sanchahara and Sankhadiha. 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 222. That makes it the 206th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Sarisa village has 117 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarisa has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sarisa is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarisa covers 46.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarisa falls under Sabang 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarisa.

Sarisa is in Sabang 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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