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About Sanita Village

Sanita is a small village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 230 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanita village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721152
Area (hectares) 67.16 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 230
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sanita compares

By the 2011 count Sanita is the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 67.16 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sanita

Sanita is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanita 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raybandh, Sadhuapota, Sahalajpur and Sahanagar. 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 Sanita

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanita village had a population of 437. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Sanita village has 230 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanita has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sanita is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanita covers 67.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanita falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sanita notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sanita.

Sanita is in Panskura 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 Sanita today is likely to be higher.

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