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About Sukulkari Village

Sukulkari is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,961, made up of 986 males and 975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukulkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukulkari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 643.31 hectares
Population 1,961
Male Population 986
Female Population 975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukulkari compares

By the 2011 count Sukulkari is the 45th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 643.31 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sukulkari

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

How far is Sukulkari from other places

Sukulkari lies about 30 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 22 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 Sukulkari
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 17 km
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 22 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 30 km

Villages closest to Sukulkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukulkari village had a population of 1,961. That makes it the 45th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Sukulkari village has 986 males and 975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukulkari has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sukulkari is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukulkari covers 643.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukulkari falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukulkari is Jairamnagar, about 22 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukulkari.

Sukulkari is about 30 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukulkari is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Masturi is about 17 km away. Jairamnagar is about 22 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belha (2.0 km), Jalnso (2.6 km) and Pachpedi (2.9 km).

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

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