About Shukur Village

Shukur is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 668 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shukur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Raina I
Pincode	713101
Area (hectares)	267.46 hectares
Population	1,361
Male Population	668
Female Population	693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shukur compares

By the 2011 count Shukur is the 52nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 267.46 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Shukur

Shukur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shukur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sehara, Sekhpur, Shaknara and Shibpur. 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.

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Common questions about Shukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shukur village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Shukur village has 668 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shukur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Shukur is 713101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shukur covers 267.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shukur falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Shukur is in Raina 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.