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About Siddha Village

Siddha is one of the larger villages in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,642, made up of 2,902 males and 2,740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siddha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siddha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Pincode 721168
Area (hectares) 208.7 hectares
Population 5,642
Male Population 2,902
Female Population 2,740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Siddha compares

By the 2011 count Siddha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 208.7 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Siddha

Siddha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Siddha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ray Chak, Renubar, Sajnagachhya and Saluka. 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 Siddha

As per the Census of India 2011, Siddha village had a population of 5,642. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Siddha village has 2,902 males and 2,740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siddha has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Siddha is 721168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siddha covers 208.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Siddha falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Siddha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Siddha.

Siddha is in Kolaghat 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 Siddha today is likely to be higher.

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