About Sulkunte Village

Sulkunte is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 484 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sulkunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulkunte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Nelamangala
Pincode	562111
Area (hectares)	183.6 hectares
Population	940
Male Population	484
Female Population	456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sulkunte compares

By the 2011 count Sulkunte is the 50th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 183.6 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sulkunte

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

How far is Sulkunte from other places

Sulkunte lies about 4.6 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dodballapur, about 6.1 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 Sulkunte
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Dodballapur	6.1 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nelamangala	28 km

Villages closest to Sulkunte

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

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Common questions about Sulkunte

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulkunte village had a population of 940. That makes it the 50th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Sulkunte village has 484 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulkunte has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sulkunte is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sulkunte covers 183.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sulkunte falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sulkunte is Dodballapur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sulkunte is about 4.6 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sulkunte is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Bangalore Rural is about 4.6 km away. Dodballapur is about 6.1 km away. Doddaballapura is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.