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About Sankarparulia Village

Sankarparulia is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,221, made up of 631 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarparulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarparulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743304
Area (hectares) 42.99 hectares
Population 1,221
Male Population 631
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankarparulia compares

By the 2011 count Sankarparulia is the 59th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 42.99 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sankarparulia

Sankarparulia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankarparulia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sankarparulia from other places

Sankarparulia lies about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Sankarparulia
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 31 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Sankarparulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour 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 Sankarparulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarparulia village had a population of 1,221. That makes it the 59th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Sankarparulia village has 631 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarparulia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sankarparulia is 743304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarparulia covers 42.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sankarparulia falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sankarparulia notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sankarparulia.

Sankarparulia is about 31 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.

Sankarparulia is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 31 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barada (under 2 km), Sehalampur (under 2 km) and Gondia Raghunathpur (under 2 km).

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

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