About Shunmuni Village

Shunmuni is a large village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,965, made up of 1,552 males and 1,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shunmuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shunmuni village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Illambazar
Pincode	731214
Area (hectares)	367.48 hectares
Population	2,965
Male Population	1,552
Female Population	1,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shunmuni compares

By the 2011 count Shunmuni is the 9th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 367.48 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Shunmuni

Shunmuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shunmuni 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 Shirsha, Shrichandrapur, Shripur and Shrirampur. 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 Shunmuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Shunmuni village had a population of 2,965. That makes it the 9th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Shunmuni village has 1,552 males and 1,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shunmuni has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Shunmuni is 731214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shunmuni covers 367.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shunmuni falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shunmuni 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 Shunmuni.

Shunmuni is in Illambazar 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.