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About Sakunibala Village

Sakunibala is one of the larger villages in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,751, made up of 2,992 males and 2,759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakunibala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakunibala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736165
Area (hectares) 102.82 hectares
Population 5,751
Male Population 2,992
Female Population 2,759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakunibala compares

By the 2011 count Sakunibala is the 11th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 102.82 hectares work out to about 56 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sakunibala

Sakunibala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakunibala as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Petbhatta Chandanchowra, Putimari Baksibas, Raserkuthi and Sajher Parkhatalbari. 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 Sakunibala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakunibala village had a population of 5,751. That makes it the 11th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Sakunibala village has 2,992 males and 2,759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakunibala has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Sakunibala is 736165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakunibala covers 102.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 56 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sakunibala falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakunibala.

Sakunibala is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Sakunibala today is likely to be higher.

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