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About Sutarkuchi Village

Sutarkuchi is a large village in Barkhetri tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,406, made up of 1,767 males and 1,639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.11 hectares hectares.

Sutarkuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sutarkuchi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barkhetri
Area (hectares) 248.11 hectares
Population 3,406
Male Population 1,767
Female Population 1,639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sutarkuchi compares

By the 2011 count Sutarkuchi is the 11th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents. Its 248.11 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sutarkuchi

Sutarkuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sutarkuchi 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 Sutarkuchi from other places

Sutarkuchi lies about 33 km from Nalbari, and the nearest railway station is Azara, about 8.8 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 Sutarkuchi
Nearest railway station Azara 8.8 km
Nearest town Guwahati 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkhetri 33 km
District headquarters Nalbari 33 km

Villages closest to Sutarkuchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sutarkuchi village had a population of 3,406. That makes it the 11th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents.

Sutarkuchi village has 1,767 males and 1,639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sutarkuchi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Sutarkuchi covers 248.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sutarkuchi falls under Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Sutarkuchi is Azara, about 8.8 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 Sutarkuchi.

Sutarkuchi is about 33 km from Nalbari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sutarkuchi is in Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district. Azara is about 8.8 km away. Guwahati is about 18 km away. Barkhetri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loharkhatha (19 km), Adabari (19 km) and Ghoga (20 km).

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

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