About Sasan Village

Sasan is a mid sized village in Falta tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 410 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743504, 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	Falta
Pincode	743504
Area (hectares)	78.85 hectares
Population	772
Male Population	410
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasan compares

By the 2011 count Sasan is the 105th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 78.85 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sasan

Sasan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasan as Available within 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 Sasan from other places

Sasan lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Netra, about 7.2 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	Netra	7.2 km
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Falta	13 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	21 km

Villages closest to Sasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasan village had a population of 772. That makes it the 105th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Sasan village has 410 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasan has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sasan is 743504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasan covers 78.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sasan is Netra, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sasan.

Sasan is about 21 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 Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Netra is about 7.2 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 9.3 km away. Falta is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.