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About Shunutia Village

Shunutia is a small village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 136 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shunutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shunutia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731236
Area (hectares) 92.46 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 136
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shunutia compares

By the 2011 count Shunutia is the 140th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 92.46 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Shunutia

Shunutia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shunutia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saturia, Sehalai, Shian 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.

Common questions about Shunutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Shunutia village had a population of 255. That makes it the 140th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Shunutia village has 136 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shunutia has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Shunutia is 731236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shunutia covers 92.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shunutia falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

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

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

Shunutia is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum 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 Shunutia today is likely to be higher.

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