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About Sukhandighi Village

Sukhandighi is a mid sized village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 359 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhandighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhandighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Maldah Old
Pincode 732128
Area (hectares) 198.83 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 359
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukhandighi compares

By the 2011 count Sukhandighi is the 50th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 198.83 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Sukhandighi

Sukhandighi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukhandighi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sanjail, Santipur, Satbaria and Sonakandar. 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 Sukhandighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhandighi village had a population of 712. That makes it the 50th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Sukhandighi village has 359 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhandighi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Sukhandighi is 732128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhandighi covers 198.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhandighi falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sukhandighi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sukhandighi.

Sukhandighi is in Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah 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 Sukhandighi today is likely to be higher.

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