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About Sarkuri Village

Sarkuri is a small village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 16 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 562 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Salanpur
Pincode 713324
Area (hectares) 343.16 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 16
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 562
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarkuri compares

By the 2011 count Sarkuri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 343.16 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sarkuri

Sarkuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarkuri 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramchandrapur, Ramdi, Rupnarayanpur and Sadhna. 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 Sarkuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkuri village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Sarkuri village has 16 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkuri has about 562 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sarkuri is 713324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkuri covers 343.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarkuri falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sarkuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sarkuri.

Sarkuri is in Salanpur 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 Sarkuri today is likely to be higher.

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