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About Sasan Village

Sasan is one of the larger villages in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,123, made up of 3,493 males and 3,630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 700144
Area (hectares) 322.96 hectares
Population 7,123
Male Population 3,493
Female Population 3,630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sasan compares

By the 2011 count Sasan is the 7th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 322.96 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Sasan

The census records public bus service for Sasan 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sasan from other places

Sasan lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Shasan Road, about under 2 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 Sasan
Nearest railway station Shasan Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 2.8 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 20 km

Villages closest to Sasan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur 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 Sasan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasan village had a population of 7,123. That makes it the 7th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Sasan village has 3,493 males and 3,630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasan has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Sasan is 700144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasan covers 322.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sasan falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sasan is Shasan Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sasan.

Sasan is about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasan is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Shasan Road is about under 2 km away. Baruipur is about 2.8 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tripura Nagar (under 2 km), Paschim Madhabpur (under 2 km) and Sikhar Bali (1.7 km).

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

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