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About Sujapur Village

Sujapur 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 1,453, made up of 724 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sujapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sujapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Falta
Pincode 743504
Area (hectares) 42.4 hectares
Population 1,453
Male Population 724
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sujapur compares

By the 2011 count Sujapur is the 60th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 42.4 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sujapur

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

Sujapur 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 Sujapur
Tehsil headquarters Falta 3.3 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Sujapur

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.

Common questions about Sujapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sujapur village had a population of 1,453. That makes it the 60th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Sujapur village has 724 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sujapur has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

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

Sujapur covers 42.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Sujapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Sujapur.

Sujapur 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.

Sujapur is in Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Falta is about 3.3 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 14 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 Rasulpur (under 2 km), Jagannathpur (under 2 km) and Banki (under 2 km).

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

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