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About Serpur Village

Serpur is one of the larger villages in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,624, made up of 2,973 males and 2,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733156
Area (hectares) 758.8 hectares
Population 5,624
Male Population 2,973
Female Population 2,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Serpur compares

By the 2011 count Serpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 758.8 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Serpur

Serpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Serpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sangram, Sankarpur, Sarai and Sariabad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Serpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Serpur village had a population of 5,624. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Serpur village has 2,973 males and 2,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serpur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Serpur is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serpur covers 758.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Serpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Serpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Serpur.

Serpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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