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About Soaluk Village

Soaluk is one of the larger villages in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,196, made up of 4,664 males and 4,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soaluk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soaluk village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pursura
Pincode 712410
Area (hectares) 876.97 hectares
Population 9,196
Male Population 4,664
Female Population 4,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soaluk compares

By the 2011 count Soaluk is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 876.97 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Soaluk

Soaluk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soaluk as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Saidpur, Samaspur, Saota 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.

Common questions about Soaluk

As per the Census of India 2011, Soaluk village had a population of 9,196. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Soaluk village has 4,664 males and 4,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soaluk has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Soaluk is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soaluk covers 876.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soaluk falls under Pursura tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Soaluk.

Soaluk is in Pursura 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 Soaluk today is likely to be higher.

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