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About Dhanisukni Village

Dhanisukni is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 195 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanisukni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanisukni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 196.56 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 195
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhanisukni compares

By the 2011 count Dhanisukni is the 122nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 196.56 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhanisukni

Dhanisukni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhanisukni 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Chandpur, Chhota Hetyagara, Chhota Makarkol and Dhabani. 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 Dhanisukni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanisukni village had a population of 404. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Dhanisukni village has 195 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanisukni has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Dhanisukni covers 196.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Dhanisukni notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Dhanisukni 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 Dhanisukni today is likely to be higher.

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