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About Bhalukkhunia Village

Bhalukkhunia is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 173 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalukkhunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalukkhunia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 75.96 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 173
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalukkhunia compares

By the 2011 count Bhalukkhunia is the 129th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 75.96 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 967.

Getting to Bhalukkhunia

Bhalukkhunia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhalukkhunia as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Benrebati, Beoncha, Betjharia and Bhaduldoba. 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 Bhalukkhunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalukkhunia village had a population of 337. That makes it the 129th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Bhalukkhunia village has 173 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukkhunia has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bhalukkhunia is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalukkhunia covers 75.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalukkhunia falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhalukkhunia 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 <5 km distance for Bhalukkhunia.

Bhalukkhunia is in Simlapal 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 Bhalukkhunia today is likely to be higher.

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