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About Sajua Village

Sajua is a large village in Bishnupur II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,673, made up of 1,371 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur II
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 108.89 hectares
Population 2,673
Male Population 1,371
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sajua compares

By the 2011 count Sajua is the 18th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 108.89 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Sajua

Sajua 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 Sajua 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sajua from other places

Sajua lies about 32 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 10 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 Sajua
Nearest railway station Joka 10 km
Nearest town Budge Budge 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur II 32 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Sajua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur II 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 Sajua

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajua village had a population of 2,673. That makes it the 18th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Sajua village has 1,371 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajua has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Sajua is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajua covers 108.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sajua falls under Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sajua is Joka, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sajua is about 32 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.

Sajua is in Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 10 km away. Budge Budge is about 10 km away. Bishnupur II is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhalia (under 2 km), Chak Sukdeb (under 2 km) and Jhikurbere (under 2 km).

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

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