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About Sundipur Village

Sundipur is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 482 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 49.22 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 482
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sundipur compares

By the 2011 count Sundipur is the 62nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 49.22 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Sundipur

The census records public bus service for Sundipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sundipur from other places

Sundipur lies about 29 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 11 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 Sundipur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 11 km
Nearest town Pakur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 29 km
District headquarters Birbhum 29 km

Villages closest to Sundipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat 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 Sundipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundipur village had a population of 952. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Sundipur village has 482 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundipur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Sundipur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundipur covers 49.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sundipur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sundipur is Banshlai Bridge, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sundipur.

Sundipur is about 29 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundipur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Banshlai Bridge is about 11 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Rampurhat I is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagannathpur (5.2 km), Belia (11 km) and Masanpur (16 km).

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

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