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About Sutia Village

Sutia is a mid sized village in Murarai I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 338 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sutia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai I
Pincode 731238
Area (hectares) 69.03 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 338
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sutia compares

By the 2011 count Sutia is the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 69.03 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sutia

The census records public bus service for Sutia as Available within 10+ 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sutia from other places

Sutia lies about 19 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sutia
Nearest railway station Chatra 2.6 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Murarai I 19 km
District headquarters Birbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Sutia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai I tehsil.

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 Sutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sutia village had a population of 622. That makes it the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Sutia village has 338 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sutia has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sutia is 731238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sutia covers 69.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sutia falls under Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sutia is Chatra, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sutia.

Sutia is about 19 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sutia is in Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 2.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 9.4 km away. Murarai I is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogpur (under 2 km), Dakshin Mahurapur (under 2 km) and Mahurapur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sutia today is likely to be higher.

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