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About Sek Bar Village

Sek Bar is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 330 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sek Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sek Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 47.22 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 330
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Sek Bar compares

By the 2011 count Sek Bar is the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 47.22 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sek Bar

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

Sek Bar lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 Sek Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Sek Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur I 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 Sek Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sek Bar village had a population of 653. That makes it the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Sek Bar village has 330 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sek Bar has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

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

Sek Bar covers 47.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sek Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 Sek Bar.

Sek Bar is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sek Bar is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Bhagawanpur I 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 Bar Jadupur (under 2 km), Bar Kasimpur (under 2 km) and Barai Bar (under 2 km).

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

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