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About Serpur Village

Serpur is a small village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 226 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 73.98 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 226
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Serpur compares

By the 2011 count Serpur is the 112th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 73.98 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Serpur

Serpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Serpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Sandalpur, Sankarpur, Sar Berya and Sarangpur. 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 Serpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Serpur village had a population of 455. That makes it the 112th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Serpur village has 226 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Serpur is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serpur covers 73.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Serpur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Serpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Serpur.

Serpur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Serpur today is likely to be higher.

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