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About Rudranagar Village

Rudranagar is one of the larger villages in Sagar tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,132, made up of 3,666 males and 3,466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 762.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743373, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rudranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rudranagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 743373
Area (hectares) 762.7 hectares
Population 7,132
Male Population 3,666
Female Population 3,466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rudranagar compares

By the 2011 count Rudranagar is the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents. Its 762.7 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Rudranagar

Rudranagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rudranagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rudranagar from other places

Rudranagar lies about 19 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhapdhapi, about under 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 Rudranagar
Nearest railway station Dhapdhapi under 2 km
Nearest town Baruipur 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 19 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 19 km

Villages closest to Rudranagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rudranagar village had a population of 7,132. That makes it the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents.

Rudranagar village has 3,666 males and 3,466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rudranagar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Rudranagar is 743373. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rudranagar covers 762.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rudranagar falls under Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rudranagar is Dhapdhapi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rudranagar.

Rudranagar is about 19 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.

Rudranagar is in Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhapdhapi is about under 2 km away. Baruipur is about 5.3 km away. Sagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purrusottampur (3.4 km), Khan Saheber Abad (10 km) and Harinbari (10 km).

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

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