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About Sankhudi Village

Sankhudi is a mid sized village in Basta tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 593 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankhudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankhudi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Basta
Pincode 756029
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 1,175
Male Population 593
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankhudi compares

By the 2011 count Sankhudi is the 20th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 617 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Sankhudi

Sankhudi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankhudi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Samasarpur, Samraipur, Sanadhanadi and Sanamangalpur. 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 Sankhudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankhudi village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 20th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 617 residents.

Sankhudi village has 593 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankhudi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Sankhudi is 756029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankhudi covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sankhudi falls under Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Sankhudi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sankhudi.

Sankhudi is in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar 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 Sankhudi today is likely to be higher.

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