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About Shulut Village

Shulut is a large village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,004, made up of 1,042 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shulut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shulut village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712406
Area (hectares) 105.52 hectares
Population 2,004
Male Population 1,042
Female Population 962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shulut compares

By the 2011 count Shulut is the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 105.52 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Shulut

Shulut is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shulut as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sapath, Sarda, Sekendarpur and Senpur. 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 Shulut

As per the Census of India 2011, Shulut village had a population of 2,004. That makes it the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Shulut village has 1,042 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shulut has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Shulut is 712406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shulut covers 105.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shulut falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

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

Shulut is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli 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 Shulut today is likely to be higher.

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