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About Sukanjani Village

Sukanjani is a mid sized village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 466 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.95 hectares hectares.

Sukanjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukanjani village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Barnagar
Area (hectares) 214.95 hectares
Population 934
Male Population 466
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sukanjani compares

By the 2011 count Sukanjani is the 130th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 214.95 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sukanjani

Sukanjani 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 Sukanjani 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shimlaguri, Silbari, Simlaguri and Simlarjhar. 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 Sukanjani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukanjani village had a population of 934. That makes it the 130th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Sukanjani village has 466 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukanjani has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Sukanjani covers 214.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukanjani falls under Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Sukanjani notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Sukanjani is in Barnagar tehsil of Baksa 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 Sukanjani today is likely to be higher.

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