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About Sudna Village

Sudna is a small village in Farakka tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 163 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sudna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sudna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Farakka
Pincode 742212
Area (hectares) 196.47 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 163
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sudna compares

By the 2011 count Sudna is the 44th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents. Its 196.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sudna

Sudna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sudna as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sudna from other places

Sudna lies about 77 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Tildanga, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sudna
Nearest railway station Tildanga 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Farakka 6.5 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 77 km

Villages closest to Sudna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farakka tehsil.

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 Sudna

As per the Census of India 2011, Sudna village had a population of 335. That makes it the 44th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents.

Sudna village has 163 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sudna has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Sudna is 742212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sudna covers 196.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sudna falls under Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sudna is Tildanga, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Sudna.

Sudna is about 77 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sudna is in Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district. Tildanga is about 2.3 km away. Farakka is about 6.5 km away. Murshidabad is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talipur (1.5 km), Birkendua (1.6 km) and Kendua (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sudna today is likely to be higher.

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