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About Sarisha Village

Sarisha is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 367 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.21 hectares hectares.

Sarisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarisha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Area (hectares) 90.21 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 367
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarisha compares

By the 2011 count Sarisha is the 74th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 90.21 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sarisha

Sarisha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarisha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rasulpur Dakshinbar, Rukminipur, Sahapur and Saharda. 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 Sarisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarisha village had a population of 664. That makes it the 74th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Sarisha village has 367 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarisha has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Sarisha covers 90.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarisha falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sarisha 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 - 10 km distance for Sarisha.

Sarisha is in Egra II 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 Sarisha today is likely to be higher.

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