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About Kunuri Village

Kunuri is a large village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,217, made up of 1,645 males and 1,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 448.26 hectares
Population 3,217
Male Population 1,645
Female Population 1,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kunuri compares

By the 2011 count Kunuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 448.26 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kunuri

Kunuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kunuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunuri from other places

Kunuri lies about 36 km from Birbhum. 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 Kunuri
Nearest town Siuri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 18 km
District headquarters Birbhum 36 km

Villages closest to Kunuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunuri village had a population of 3,217. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Kunuri village has 1,645 males and 1,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunuri has about 956 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 957.

The pincode recorded for Kunuri is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunuri covers 448.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunuri falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kunuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kunuri.

Kunuri is about 36 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunuri is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Siuri is about 11 km away. Sainthia is about 18 km away. Birbhum is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abhirampur (3.7 km), Ramaipur (3.7 km) and Rasaipur (4.6 km).

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

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