About Sukani Village

Sukani is one of the larger villages in Rajganj tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35,276, made up of 18,153 males and 17,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5580.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukani village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Rajganj
Pincode	735134
Area (hectares)	5580.58 hectares
Population	35,276
Male Population	18,153
Female Population	17,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukani compares

By the 2011 count Sukani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,332 residents. Its 5580.58 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sukani

Sukani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukani as Available within village. 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 Pani Kauri, Patharghata, Sannyasikata and Shikarpur. 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.

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Common questions about Sukani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukani village had a population of 35,276. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,332 residents.

Sukani village has 18,153 males and 17,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukani has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Sukani is 735134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukani covers 5580.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sukani falls under Rajganj tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sukani.

Sukani is in Rajganj tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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.