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About Sripur Village

Sripur is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 573 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sripur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733143
Area (hectares) 114.92 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 573
Female Population 579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sripur compares

By the 2011 count Sripur is the 95th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 114.92 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Sripur

Sripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sripur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sripur from other places

Sripur lies about 61 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 2.3 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 Sripur
Nearest railway station Milangarh 2.3 km
Nearest town Manihāri 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 31 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 61 km

Villages closest to Sripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sripur village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 95th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Sripur village has 573 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sripur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Sripur is 733143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sripur covers 114.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sripur falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sripur is Milangarh, about 2.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sripur.

Sripur is about 61 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sripur is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Milangarh is about 2.3 km away. Manihāri is about 26 km away. Itahar 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 Para (under 2 km), Ranapur (4.6 km) and Halimpur (6.9 km).

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

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