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About Sadhupur Village

Sadhupur is one of the larger villages in Gosaba tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,992, made up of 3,573 males and 3,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743370, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sadhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadhupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gosaba
Pincode 743370
Area (hectares) 818.28 hectares
Population 6,992
Male Population 3,573
Female Population 3,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Sadhupur compares

By the 2011 count Sadhupur is the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents. Its 818.28 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sadhupur

Sadhupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sadhupur 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 Sadhupur from other places

Sadhupur lies about 50 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 32 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 Sadhupur
Tehsil headquarters Gosaba 11 km
Nearest railway station Canning 32 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 50 km

Villages closest to Sadhupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadhupur village had a population of 6,992. That makes it the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents.

Sadhupur village has 3,573 males and 3,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadhupur has about 957 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 956.

The pincode recorded for Sadhupur is 743370. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sadhupur covers 818.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sadhupur falls under Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sadhupur is Canning, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sadhupur.

Sadhupur is about 50 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.

Sadhupur is in Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gosaba is about 11 km away. Canning is about 32 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamilton Abad (2.3 km), Lahiripur (2.3 km) and Luxbagan (2.7 km).

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

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