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About Sulantu Village

Sulantu is a mid sized village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,351, made up of 700 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sulantu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulantu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 154.5 hectares
Population 1,351
Male Population 700
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sulantu compares

By the 2011 count Sulantu is the 37th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 154.5 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sulantu

Sulantu 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 Sulantu 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shankra, Shyampur, Sinjuli and Sonarudra. 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 Sulantu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulantu village had a population of 1,351. That makes it the 37th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Sulantu village has 700 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulantu has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Sulantu is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sulantu covers 154.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sulantu falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sulantu notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Sulantu is in Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Sulantu today is likely to be higher.

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