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About Sibnagar Village

Sibnagar is one of the larger villages in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,666, made up of 2,860 males and 2,806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sibnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sibnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 633.3 hectares
Population 5,666
Male Population 2,860
Female Population 2,806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Sibnagar compares

By the 2011 count Sibnagar is the 14th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 633.3 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sibnagar

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

Sibnagar lies about 44 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 18 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 Sibnagar
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Namkhana 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 44 km
Nearest town Haldia 45 km

Villages closest to Sibnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sibnagar village had a population of 5,666. That makes it the 14th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Sibnagar village has 2,860 males and 2,806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sibnagar has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Sibnagar is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sibnagar covers 633.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sibnagar falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sibnagar is Namkhana, about 18 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 Sibnagar.

Sibnagar is about 44 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.

Sibnagar is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 6.6 km away. Namkhana is about 18 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhoto Banashyam Nagar (2.1 km), Rakhalpur (3.1 km) and Gangapur (3.1 km).

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

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