About Saitgachhi Village

Saitgachhi is a mid sized village in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,549, made up of 798 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saitgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saitgachhi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bhangar I
Pincode	743507
Area (hectares)	93.24 hectares
Population	1,549
Male Population	798
Female Population	751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saitgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Saitgachhi is the 58th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 93.24 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Saitgachhi

Saitgachhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saitgachhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saitgachhi from other places

Saitgachhi lies about 4.5 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 1.6 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 Saitgachhi
Nearest railway station	Mathurapur Road	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhangar I	4.5 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	4.5 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	6.4 km

Villages closest to Saitgachhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar I 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.

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Common questions about Saitgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Saitgachhi village had a population of 1,549. That makes it the 58th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Saitgachhi village has 798 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saitgachhi has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Saitgachhi is 743507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saitgachhi covers 93.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saitgachhi falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Saitgachhi is Mathurapur Road, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Saitgachhi.

Saitgachhi is about 4.5 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.

Saitgachhi is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 1.6 km away. Bhangar I is about 4.5 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.