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About Sukabad Village

Sukabad is a small village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 176 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722158
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 176
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukabad compares

By the 2011 count Sukabad is the 114th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sukabad

Sukabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shirpurnama, Shyampur, Siakuldoba and Simladihi. 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 Sukabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukabad village had a population of 357. That makes it the 114th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Sukabad village has 176 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukabad has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sukabad is 722158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukabad covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukabad falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sukabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sukabad.

Sukabad is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura 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 Sukabad today is likely to be higher.

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