About Alkusha Village

Alkusha is a small village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 81 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alkusha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alkusha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Garbeta III
Pincode	721201
Area (hectares)	43.71 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	81
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alkusha compares

By the 2011 count Alkusha is the 146th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 43.71 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Alkusha

Alkusha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alkusha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Agari, Aguidiha, Alam Pur and Amdaula. 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 Alkusha

As per the Census of India 2011, Alkusha village had a population of 166. That makes it the 146th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Alkusha village has 81 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alkusha has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Alkusha is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alkusha covers 43.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alkusha falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Alkusha 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 village for Alkusha.

Alkusha is in Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.