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About Soulmari Village

Soulmari is one of the larger villages in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,418, made up of 2,762 males and 2,656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 710.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soulmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soulmari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735302
Area (hectares) 710.18 hectares
Population 5,418
Male Population 2,762
Female Population 2,656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soulmari compares

By the 2011 count Soulmari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 710.18 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 931.

Getting to Soulmari

Soulmari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soulmari 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 Purbba Upanchauki Kuchlibari, Ratanpur, Sarhati and Satgharia. 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 Soulmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Soulmari village had a population of 5,418. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Soulmari village has 2,762 males and 2,656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soulmari has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Soulmari is 735302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soulmari covers 710.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soulmari falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Soulmari 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 Soulmari.

Soulmari is in Mekliganj 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 Soulmari today is likely to be higher.

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