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About Sasania Village

Sasania is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 499 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasania village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721401
Area (hectares) 91.43 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 499
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Sasania compares

By the 2011 count Sasania is the 60th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 91.43 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sasania

Sasania is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sasania 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 Samudrapur, Samudrapur Jalpai, Sankarkundi and Saria. 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 Sasania

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasania village had a population of 955. That makes it the 60th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Sasania village has 499 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasania has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sasania is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasania covers 91.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sasania falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sasania 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 Sasania.

Sasania is in Contai 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 Sasania today is likely to be higher.

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